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Townsend Fold & Edenfield

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About

Townsend Fold & Edenfield are neighboring areas in Rossendale, known for their mix of residential and rural landscapes. The area features a blend of traditional stone cottages and modern housing, set against the backdrop of rolling hills and open countryside. Local amenities include small shops, pubs, and schools, catering to the needs of residents. The nearby River Irwell adds to the natural appeal, with walking paths along its banks.

Edenfield serves as a small village center, with a historic church and a few independent businesses. The area is well-connected by road, with the A56 providing links to nearby towns like Bury and Rawtenstall. Surrounding farmland and woodland offer opportunities for outdoor activities, while the proximity to the Rossendale Valley makes it a quiet yet accessible location. The community has a close-knit feel, with local events often held at the village hall.

Area overview

On average Townsend Fold & Edenfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Townsend Fold & Edenfield is £46,300 per year. There are 9 schools in Townsend Fold & Edenfield: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Townsend Fold & Edenfield Population
6,294
Population density
262.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,918
94.01%
Other White
85
1.35%
Bangladeshi
63
1%
Irish
39
0.62%
Pakistani
34
0.54%
Total population: 6,295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,192
42.74%
Owns with a mortgage
1,008
36.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
339
12.15%
Other social rented
136
4.88%
Other forms of private rent
66
2.37%
Total households: 2,789

Property prices in Townsend Fold & Edenfield

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £228,475 in Townsend Fold & Edenfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £589,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Townsend Fold & Edenfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Townsend Fold & Edenfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£392,500
Flats7£149,950
Semi-Detached25£235,000
Terraced50£188,750

10 years median price trend in Townsend Fold & Edenfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Townsend Fold & Edenfield.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.