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BB4 5UL

Bury Road

Haslingden

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Detailed insights for BB4 5UL

Overview

Postcode BB4 5UL is located in an urban city, within the Haslingden ward of Rossendale in the North West region, and forms part of the Haslingden area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haslingden is £41,620 per year. The nearest station is Accrington, about 3.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Haslingden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Haslingden has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Haslingden is £41,620 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from BB4 5UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Haslingden near BB4 5UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Accrington located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB4 5UL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.1 miGreenfield Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Greenfield Memorial Gardens
0.2 miPit Head Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Pit Head Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
10,339.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.64(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.79(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.95(-12%)
Public order
6.5(-36%)
Vehicle crime
6.5(+9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
79.12%
Pakistani
30
10.99%
Indian
9
3.3%
African
8
2.93%
Irish
5
1.83%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
31.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
20.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.28%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
30.28%
Other social rented
43
30.28%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.97%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.52%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Haslingden

Median price£136,250
Price per sq ft£158
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£110K – £178K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £136,250 (about £158 per square foot) in Haslingden area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haslingden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£446,000£282
Semi-Detached16£163,500£169
Terraced65£130,000£147
Flats13£105,000£173

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Haslingden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haslingden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226,000£90,000£110,000£82,750
2017£243,000£68,000£115,000£81,000
2018£249,975£71,485£119,000£85,000
2019£242,500£81,000£100,000£87,000
2020£334,000£70,750£117,500£90,500
2021£345,000£86,750£130,000£110,000
2022£375,000£93,250£207,475£122,625
2023£350,000£94,000£155,000£121,000
2024£340,000£96,500£165,000£135,000
2025£375,000£90,000£155,000£130,000
2026£495,000£107,500£175,000£132,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haslingden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haslingden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157£132£155£87
2017£176£124£136£91
2018£181£112£125£100
2019£204£137£109£99
2020£195£133£127£106
2021£221£154£135£117
2022£265£170£177£133
2023£277£151£168£131
2024£255£156£179£148
2025£252£157£148£152
2026£282£182£183£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haslingden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Haslingden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB4 5UL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB4 5UL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Nov 202510, Willow Street, Rossendale, BB4 5NATerracedLeasehold£175,000
22 Apr 202624, Princess Street, Rossendale, BB4 6NNTerracedFreehold£140,000
09 Jun 20252, Princess Street, Rossendale, BB4 6NNTerracedFreehold£76,000
10 Oct 202516, Grane Street, Rossendale, BB4 5NBTerracedLeasehold£137,500
17 Mar 202524, Grane Street, Rossendale, BB4 5NBTerracedLeasehold£187,053

Schools

In the BB4 5UL postcode area, located within Haslingden, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB4 5UL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHaslingden Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miNurseryHillside Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, HaslingdenVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB4 5UL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB4 5UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJesters Off Licence93 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 6NTWalking directions to Jesters Off Licence
0.2 miPremierDeardengate, Rossendale, BB4 5PNWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miPremierBlackburn Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5QGWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miCo-op FoodJohn Street, Rossendale, BB4 5QBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rossendale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,886
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,424
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,502
Band G£4,041
Band H£4,849

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB4 5UL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adrian Lythgoe

Haslingden - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Ann Kenyon

Haslingden - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Marilyn Procter

Haslingden - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Smith

Hyndburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRossendaleE07000125
Parliamentary ConstituencyHyndburnE14001299
WardHaslingdenE05015822
ParishRossendale, unparished areaE43000099
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HaslingdenE02005279
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rossendale 002GE01025398
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB4 5UL

Is BB4 5UL (Haslingden) safe?

The area around BB4 5UL records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BB4 5UL?

The median sale price around BB4 5UL in Haslingden is £136,250 (about £158 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB4 5UL?

There are 13 schools close to BB4 5UL, including Haslingden Primary School (Good), Hillside Nursery School (Good) and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB4 5UL?

BB4 5UL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,130 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB4 5UL (Haslingden) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hyndburn covering BB4 5UL is Sarah Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adrian Lythgoe (Labour Party), Ann Kenyon (Labour Party) and Marilyn Procter (Labour Party).

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.