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BB4 6SX

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Haslingden

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Detailed insights for BB4 6SX

Overview

Postcode BB4 6SX is located in an urban city, within the Haslingden ward of Rossendale in the North West region, and forms part of the Townsend Fold & Edenfield area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Townsend Fold & Edenfield is £54,106 per year. The nearest station is Accrington, about 4.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Townsend Fold & Edenfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,509 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Townsend Fold & Edenfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Townsend Fold & Edenfield is £54,106 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from BB4 6SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Townsend Fold & Edenfield near BB4 6SX 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB4 6SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miGreenfield Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Greenfield Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
7,449.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.84(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.32(+8%)
Burglary
10.35(+87%)
Shoplifting
7.59(+31%)
Public order
6.21(-39%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
87.63%
Other White
12
4.12%
Arab
6
2.06%
Bangladeshi
5
1.72%
Irish
3
1.03%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
34.02%
Level 3 (A level)
54
22.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.34%
Apprenticeship
32
13.11%
No qualifications
20
8.2%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
43.38%
Owns outright
42
30.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.59%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.15%
Total households: 136

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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB4 6SX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB4 6SX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202625, North Street, Rossendale, BB4 6PYTerracedLeasehold£143,000
15 Jul 202525, North Street, Rossendale, BB4 6PYTerracedLeasehold£118,000
23 May 2025350, Manchester Road, Rossendale, BB4 6PUTerracedFreehold£98,000
05 Feb 202619, South Street, Rossendale, BB4 6PZTerracedLeasehold£110,000
24 Feb 20255, Tor View, Rossendale, BB4 6PNTerracedFreehold£387,000

Schools

In the BB4 6SX postcode area, located within Townsend Fold & Edenfield, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB4 6SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHaslingden Broadway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableMaple House SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryHaslingden Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB4 6SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB4 6SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoSyke Street, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 6LYWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miJesters Off Licence93 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 6NTWalking directions to Jesters Off Licence

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 6SX, 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)Townsend Fold & EdenfieldE02005285
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rossendale 008CE01025365
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB4 6SX

Is BB4 6SX (Townsend Fold & Edenfield) safe?

The area around BB4 6SX records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 6SX?

The median sale price around BB4 6SX in Townsend Fold & Edenfield is £136,250 (about £158 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB4 6SX?

There are 14 schools close to BB4 6SX, including Haslingden Broadway Primary School (Outstanding), Maple House School (Requires improvement) and Haslingden Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB4 6SX?

BB4 6SX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,509 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB4 6SX (Townsend Fold & Edenfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hyndburn covering BB4 6SX 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.