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BB4 7QU

Hareholme & Waterfoot

Rossendale

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Detailed insights for BB4 7QU

Overview

Postcode BB4 7QU 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 high crime levels, with around 106.4 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 4.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Fall barn park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Rawtenstall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rawtenstall has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from BB4 7QU.

Flood risk

High

Rawtenstall near BB4 7QU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Accrington located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB4 7QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFall barn parkSmallWalking directions to Fall barn park

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
5,252.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
75.27%
Bangladeshi
45
12.36%
Pakistani
25
6.87%
Irish
5
1.37%
Chinese
5
1.37%
Total population: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
38.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
25.71%
Owns outright
36
25.71%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.71%
Other social rented
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

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 7QU postcode area, located within Rawtenstall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB4 7QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School RawtenstallVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAlder Grange SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB4 7QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB4 7QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaHolly Mount Way, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 8ELWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miLidlBacup Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 7NGWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTescoLongholme Road, Rossendale, BB4 6AFWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miTescoBocholt Way, Rossendale, BB4 6DBWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

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