Postcode BB5 2SH is located in an urban city, within the Haslingden ward of Rossendale in the North West region, and forms part of the Haslingden area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haslingden is £41,620 per year. The nearest station is Accrington, about 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Haslingden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Haslingden has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Haslingden is £41,620 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from BB5 2SH.
Haslingden near BB5 2SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Accrington located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £136,250 (about £158 per square foot) in Haslingden area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £446,000 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £163,500 | £169 |
| Terraced | 65 | £130,000 | £147 |
| Flats | 13 | £105,000 | £173 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226,000 | £90,000 | £110,000 | £82,750 |
| 2017 | £243,000 | £68,000 | £115,000 | £81,000 |
| 2018 | £249,975 | £71,485 | £119,000 | £85,000 |
| 2019 | £242,500 | £81,000 | £100,000 | £87,000 |
| 2020 | £334,000 | £70,750 | £117,500 | £90,500 |
| 2021 | £345,000 | £86,750 | £130,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £93,250 | £207,475 | £122,625 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £94,000 | £155,000 | £121,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £96,500 | £165,000 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £90,000 | £155,000 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £107,500 | £175,000 | £132,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157 | £132 | £155 | £87 |
| 2017 | £176 | £124 | £136 | £91 |
| 2018 | £181 | £112 | £125 | £100 |
| 2019 | £204 | £137 | £109 | £99 |
| 2020 | £195 | £133 | £127 | £106 |
| 2021 | £221 | £154 | £135 | £117 |
| 2022 | £265 | £170 | £177 | £133 |
| 2023 | £277 | £151 | £168 | £131 |
| 2024 | £255 | £156 | £179 | £148 |
| 2025 | £252 | £157 | £148 | £152 |
| 2026 | £282 | £182 | £183 | £135 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB5 2SH.
In the BB5 2SH postcode area, located within Haslingden, there are 2 primary and 0 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.
Elected local representatives for BB5 2SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adrian Lythgoe
Haslingden - Elected 2 May 2024
Ann Kenyon
Haslingden - Elected 2 May 2024
Marilyn Procter
Haslingden - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Smith
Hyndburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB5 2SH records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around BB5 2SH in Haslingden is £136,250 (about £158 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BB5 2SH, including St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School (Good) and Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BB5 2SH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,625 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hyndburn covering BB5 2SH is Sarah Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adrian Lythgoe (Labour Party), Ann Kenyon (Labour Party) and Marilyn Procter (Labour Party).
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.