Postcode Analysis Rossendale, North West

HERONS REACH, BL0 0SZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERONS REACH, BL0 0SZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

301

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BL0 0SZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
workEmployment
10/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BL0 0SZ — age 44, 75% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £121k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 33.7% year-on-year.

home £121,225 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BL0 0SZ is a safe, established residential area on Herons Reach, 0.2km from Lumb in Stubbins. Administratively it sits within Eden ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £121k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 33.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BL0 0SZ are sourced from Output Area E00128699 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL0 0SZ. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 96,000

7 sales · Mean £ 99,671

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

BL0 0SZ has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Edenfield Church of England Primary School

Good194 pupils1.0 km
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Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School

Good206 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Helmshore Larder Drop0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Entwistle6.4 km
  • Bromley Cross8.8 km
  • Bury Metrolink9.3 km