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Hareholme & Waterfoot

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About

Hareholme & Waterfoot ward lies along the upper Irwell Valley in Rossendale. The area is defined by its steep-sided topography, with residential streets and older stone terraces built into the hillsides. The main A681 road runs through the valley floor, serving as a central route. Local commerce is concentrated along this corridor in Waterfoot, with independent shops and services.

The River Irwell flows through the ward, with stretches of its bank forming a linear public green space. A notable local feature is the former mill lodge, known as the 'Boom', which is now a recreational area. Surrounding upland moors provide a backdrop, and the Rossendale Way footpath traverses the area, connecting to wider countryside.

Area overview

On average Hareholme & Waterfoot has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hareholme & Waterfoot is £41,362 per year. There are 4 schools in Hareholme & Waterfoot: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hareholme & Waterfoot

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£189
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £292K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £189 per square foot) in Hareholme & Waterfoot area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £955,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hareholme & Waterfoot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£475,000£272
Semi-Detached19£242,000£259
Terraced51£167,000£166
Flats2£97,500£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hareholme & Waterfoot

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hareholme & Waterfoot.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288,000£255,000£152,825£85,000
2017£329,950£177,500£165,000£95,000
2018£295,000£115,000£198,750£96,000
2019£281,500£90,000£187,250£110,000
2020£305,000£60,000£193,000£105,000
2021£410,000£238,000£225,000£132,500
2022£410,000£135,000£210,000£133,500
2023£507,500£86,500£275,000£143,000
2024£430,000£107,000£270,000£148,625
2025£472,500£115,000£240,000£160,000
2026£702,500£80,000£265,950£164,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hareholme & Waterfoot.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hareholme & Waterfoot.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£197£172£88
2017£202£175£180£105
2018£219£137£205£104
2019£213£112£192£118
2020£233£87£198£113
2021£231£254£193£141
2022£272£151£210£148
2023£318£142£304£153
2024£270£138£270£161
2025£314£159£261£169
2026£217£152£285£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hareholme & Waterfoot.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hareholme & Waterfoot in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.