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BB4 6AX

Longholme

Rossendale

Overview

Postcode BB4 6AX is located in an urban city, within the Longholme ward of Rossendale in the North West region , and forms part of the Rawtenstall area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rawtenstall is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Accrington located about 5.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Whittaker Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
36.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Rawtenstall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rawtenstall has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.9%

Approximately 36.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Rawtenstall is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from BB4 6AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Rawtenstall near BB4 6AX 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 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWhittaker ParkLarge
0.4 miGround WorkLarge
0.3 miFall barn parkSmall

Schools

In the BB4 6AX postcode area, located within Rawtenstall, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRawtenstall Balladen Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableRawtenstall Cribden House Community Special SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableBelmont SchoolOther independent special school

Good