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Whitewell & Stacksteads

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About

Whitewell & Stacksteads is situated in the Irwell Valley within the Rossendale borough. The ward encompasses the communities around the River Irwell, with Stacksteads to the north and Whitewell to the south, linked by the A681 road. The landscape is characterised by steep valley sides and former industrial sites, with housing spread across the slopes. Local amenities are concentrated along the main thoroughfares serving the resident population.

The area's history is deeply tied to textile manufacturing, evidenced by remaining mill structures now often repurposed for other uses. A notable local feature is the Irwell Sculpture Trail, which passes through the ward, integrating art into the post-industrial landscape. Open moorland rises to the south, providing accessible upland walking routes directly from the residential areas. The ward functions as a collection of distinct neighbourhoods with strong community ties.

Area overview

On average Whitewell & Stacksteads has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitewell & Stacksteads is £42,335 per year. There are 5 schools in Whitewell & Stacksteads: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Whitewell & Stacksteads

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 in Whitewell & Stacksteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitewell & Stacksteads 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 Whitewell & Stacksteads over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£350,000
Semi-Detached21£180,000
Terraced55£140,000

10 years median price trend in Whitewell & Stacksteads

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitewell & Stacksteads.

All postcodes in Whitewell & Stacksteads

OL130RX

Primrose Bank

BB49PS

New Garden Fields

OL130RS

Turner Street

OL130SR

Rook Hill Road

OL130QD

Barlow Street

OL130NS

Waterbarn

OL130PH

Blackwood Mews

OL130TJ

Rosalynd Cottages

BB49QP

Chamber Street

OL130TA

Booth Road

BB49TG

Fairfield Avenue

BB49BL

Fern Street

BB49TZ

Edgeside Lane

BB49PE

Chapel Terrace

BB49RW

Lumb Lane

OL138NL

Tunstead

OL138NE

Tunstead Lane

OL130QU

Daisy Hill

OL138LF

Ormerods Buildings

OL138LH

Ashworth Street

BB49TY

Edgeside Lane

OL130SS

School Street

OL138ND

Pilling Barn Lane

OL130QZ

Dale Street

BB49LH

Brock Bank

BB49UE

Park Road

BB49TS

Edgeside Lane

BB49LA

Whitewell & Stacksteads

OL130RH

Mount Pleasant

OL138LT

Huttock End Lane

BB49BF

Whitewell & Stacksteads

OL130LW

School Street

BB49JJ

Piercy Higher Mount

BB49LB

Burnley Road East

BB49JN

Piercy Mount

BB49DE

Beckside Close

OL130QP

Booth Road

OL138NG

Stoney Hill

BB49QW

Ormerod Street

BB49TD

Crabtree Avenue

OL130BF

Fearns Moss

BB49SD

Edgeside Lane

OL130NN

Newchurch Road

OL130PE

Rakehead Lane

BB49JF

Robert Street

BB49TF

Wales Road

BB49JW

Piercy Road

OL130QY

Ager Street

BB49NZ

Phillipstown

BB49SU

Wales Road

OL130RG

Oliver Street

BB49NF

Bank Top

BB49SA

Coal Pit Lane

OL138LD

Huttock End Lane

OL138LW

Bankfield Street

BB49QN

Ash Grove

OL130TB

Four Lane Ends Road

OL130SA

Haworth Drive

BB49PF

Whitewell & Stacksteads

BB49BW

Park Road

BB49PD

Sagar Holme Terrace

BB49PJ

Whitewell & Stacksteads

BB49TQ

Fairfield Avenue

BB49QA

Hargreaves Court

OL130RT

Stansfield Street

OL130ST

Glenborough Avenue

OL130SE

Booth Road

OL130RZ

Tunstead Crescent

OL130SN

Heathbourne Road

OL130LJ

Atherton Street

BB49BY

Lowe View

BB49RT

Pinch Clough Road

BB49JQ

Vale Terrace

BB49NH

Burnley Road East

OL130PZ

Blackwood Road

BB49BX

Piper Lea

BB49TR

Edgeside Lane

OL130PD

Brandwood Farm Cottages

OL130QS

Chapel Street

BB49ST

Wales Terrace

BB49JT

Rosehill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.