Postcode insights

BB4 8QA

Loveclough Park

Goodshaw & Cribden

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Detailed insights for BB4 8QA

Overview

Postcode BB4 8QA is located in an urban city, within the Goodshaw & Cribden ward of Rossendale in the North West region, and forms part of the Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water is £53,480 per year. The nearest station is Hapton, about 3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,048 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 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 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water is £53,480 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB4 8QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water near BB4 8QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hapton located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
107.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.67(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.22(-21%)
Vehicle crime
6.87(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.94(-67%)
Other theft
2.45(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
350
95.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.1%
Irish
3
0.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.55%
Pakistani
1
0.27%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
51.48%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.33%
No qualifications
22
8.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.93%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
54.84%
Owns outright
43
34.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Goodshaw & Cribden

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£184K – £375K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Goodshaw & Cribden area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £565,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goodshaw & Cribden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£394,995£324
Semi-Detached16£276,250£273
Flats3£210,000£175
Terraced46£184,250£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goodshaw & Cribden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goodshaw & Cribden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,500£130,000£160,000£114,500
2017£287,500£126,500£170,000£110,000
2018£290,000£175,000£164,200£120,000
2019£267,000£205,000£170,000£125,000
2020£325,000£130,000£200,000£137,500
2021£359,600£128,495£235,995£145,500
2022£382,500£137,995£251,995£173,000
2023£376,000£190,000£264,995£156,500
2024£396,000£158,500£260,998£176,250
2025£397,498£210,000£277,750£180,000
2026£387,500£123,500£341,000£189,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goodshaw & Cribden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goodshaw & Cribden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£88£179£115
2017£194£166£172£127
2018£212£169£161£136
2019£216£172£176£142
2020£240£62£201£149
2021£265£189£223£161
2022£292£184£265£195
2023£303£148£279£175
2024£314£165£265£206
2025£323£195£274£201
2026£307£135£327£176
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goodshaw & Cribden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Goodshaw & Cribden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB4 8QA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB4 8QA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 20253, Riverbank Mews, Rossendale, BB4 8TPFlatsLeasehold£210,000
14 Jan 20265, Commercial Street, Rossendale, BB4 8QXTerracedLeasehold£215,000
01 Aug 202529, Great Clough Drive, Rossendale, BB4 8XPDetachedFreehold£495,000
18 Jul 202524, Great Clough Drive, Rossendale, BB4 8XPDetachedFreehold£310,000
20 Jun 20254, Great Clough Drive, Rossendale, BB4 8XPDetachedFreehold£454,995

Schools

In the BB4 8QA postcode area, located within Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB4 8QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableMoorlands View SchoolOther independent special school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryCrawshawbooth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 8QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alyson Barnes

Goodshaw & Cribden - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Christine Gill

Goodshaw & Cribden - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Greg Bleakley

Goodshaw & Cribden - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andy MacNae

Rossendale and Darwen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRossendaleE07000125
Parliamentary ConstituencyRossendale and DarwenE14001450
WardGoodshaw & CribdenE05015819
ParishRossendale, unparished areaE43000099
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & WaterE02005278
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rossendale 001CE01025362
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2003-11-01

Frequently asked questions about BB4 8QA

Is BB4 8QA (Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water) safe?

The area around BB4 8QA records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 8QA?

The median sale price around BB4 8QA in Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water is £255,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB4 8QA?

There are 2 schools close to BB4 8QA, including Moorlands View School (Good) and Crawshawbooth Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB4 8QA?

BB4 8QA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,048 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB4 8QA (Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rossendale and Darwen covering BB4 8QA is Andy MacNae (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alyson Barnes (Labour Party), Christine Gill (Labour Party) and Greg Bleakley (Labour Party).

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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.