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BB4 7JS

Hareholme & Waterfoot

Rossendale

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Detailed insights for BB4 7JS

Overview

Postcode BB4 7JS is located in an urban city, within the Hareholme & Waterfoot ward of Rossendale in the North West region, and forms part of the Rawtenstall area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.4 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 5.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Rawtenstall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rawtenstall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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 323 ft away from BB4 7JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Rawtenstall near BB4 7JS 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 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
172.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
89.63%
Pakistani
18
5.19%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.73%
Other White
3
0.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
35.06%
Owns with a mortgage
54
35.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
23.38%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.55%
Other social rented
2
1.3%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Hareholme & Waterfoot

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £177,475 in Hareholme & Waterfoot area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hareholme & Waterfoot 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 Hareholme & Waterfoot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£460,000
Flats2£125,000
Semi-Detached25£265,000
Terraced53£150,000

10 year median price trend in Hareholme & Waterfoot

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hareholme & Waterfoot.

Schools

In the BB4 7JS postcode area, located within Rawtenstall, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB4 7JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNurseryStaghills Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, NewchurchVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.