Postcode BB4 9HY is located in an urban city, within the Whitewell & Stacksteads ward of Rossendale in the North West region, and forms part of the Waterfoot & Stacksteads area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Waterfoot & Stacksteads is £38,638 per year. The nearest station is Burnley Manchester Road located about 5.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Waterfoot & Stacksteads has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Waterfoot & Stacksteads has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Waterfoot & Stacksteads is £38,638 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB4 9HY.
Waterfoot & Stacksteads near BB4 9HY has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burnley Manchester Road located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Whitewell & Stacksteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £270,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £54,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £177,500 |
| Terraced | 56 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Whitewell & Stacksteads
In the BB4 9HY postcode area, located within Waterfoot & Stacksteads, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Rossendale district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.