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Whitewell & Stacksteads

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Detailed insights for OL13 8NW

Overview

Postcode OL13 8NW is located in a rural hamlet, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water is £53,480 per year. The nearest station is Burnley Manchester Road located about 4.9 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
1.6%
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

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 OL13 8NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water near OL13 8NW 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 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
71.6 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
301
97.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.29%
Irish
4
1.29%
Caribbean
1
0.32%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
34.18%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.36%
No qualifications
43
15.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.45%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
49.18%
Owns with a mortgage
47
38.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.56%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.1%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Whitewell & Stacksteads

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 in Whitewell & Stacksteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitewell & Stacksteads 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 Whitewell & Stacksteads over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£350,000
Semi-Detached21£180,000
Terraced55£140,000

10 year median price trend in Whitewell & Stacksteads

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitewell & Stacksteads.

Schools

In the OL13 8NW postcode area, located within Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL13 8NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryWater 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 OL13 8NW, 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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.