Postcode insights

BB4 9NG

Peers Clough Road

Whitewell & Stacksteads

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Detailed insights for BB4 9NG

Overview

Postcode BB4 9NG is located in an urban city, within the Whitewell & Stacksteads ward of Rossendale in the North West region, and forms part of the Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 Burnley Manchester Road, about 4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,910 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% 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 9NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water near BB4 9NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burnley Manchester Road located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
172.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.61(+37%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.39(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.74(-14%)
Public order
4.22(-58%)
Other crime
3.52(+42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
95.2%
Other White
4
1.75%
Other Asian
3
1.31%
African
1
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.44%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
27.18%
No qualifications
49
23.79%
Level 3 (A level)
34
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
35.59%
Owns outright
31
26.27%
Other social rented
23
19.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.17%
Social rents from council
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Whitewell & Stacksteads

Median price£164,000
Price per sq ft£195
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £209K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £164,000 (about £195 per square foot) in Whitewell & Stacksteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitewell & Stacksteads over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£308,750£272
Semi-Detached22£199,000£218
Flats2£176,910£299
Terraced54£147,500£173

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitewell & Stacksteads

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitewell & Stacksteads.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£125,250£77,000
2017£228,750£115,000£88,000
2018£335,000£115,000£90,000
2019£253,125£122,000£81,000
2020£310,000£137,000£100,000
2021£293,750£163,750£125,000
2022£280,000£172,500£125,000
2023£285,000£175,000£135,000
2024£450,000£161,000£145,000
2025£337,500£180,000£140,000
2026£165,000£165,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitewell & Stacksteads.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitewell & Stacksteads.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£164£128£100
2017£169£126£103
2018£175£115£107
2019£227£142£108
2020£192£151£119
2021£195£179£134
2022£241£197£142
2023£276£182£150
2024£291£202£165
2025£272£204£165
2026£232£235£196
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitewell & Stacksteads.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitewell & Stacksteads in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB4 9NG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB4 9NG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 2025Peers Clough Cottage, Peers Clough Road, Rossendale, BB4 9NGDetachedFreehold£625,000
09 Jan 202633, Lower House Green, Rossendale, BB4 9UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£292,000

Schools

In the BB4 9NG 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 9NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 9NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Bauld

Whitewell & Stacksteads - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

John Payne

Whitewell & Stacksteads - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Julie Adshead

Whitewell & Stacksteads - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Andy MacNae

Rossendale and Darwen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRossendaleE07000125
Parliamentary ConstituencyRossendale and DarwenE14001450
ParishRossendale, unparished areaE43000099
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & WaterE02005278
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rossendale 001DE01025393
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB4 9NG

Is BB4 9NG (Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water) safe?

The area around BB4 9NG records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 9NG?

The median sale price around BB4 9NG in Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water is £164,000 (about £195 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB4 9NG?

There is 1 school close to BB4 9NG, including Water Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB4 9NG?

BB4 9NG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,910 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB4 9NG (Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rossendale and Darwen covering BB4 9NG is Andy MacNae (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bob Bauld (Green Party), John Payne (Green Party) and Julie Adshead (Green 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.