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BB4 7AH

POSTCODE

A Longholme postcode in Rossendale, a 23-minute walk from Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway).

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Edenfield Church of England Primary School

    Primary

    0.63 mi

  2. 2
    Tor View School

    Special · Outstanding

    0.76 mi

  3. 3
    Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School

    Primary

    0.78 mi

  4. 4
    Maple House School

    Special · Good

    0.84 mi

  5. 5
    Woodlands

    Special · Requires improvement

    0.87 mi

  6. 6
    Haslingden High School and Sixth Form

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 44.2

    0.96 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway)

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)

    Rail

    4.0 km straight lineabout 51 min

  • Entwistle Rail Station

    Rail

    8.1 km straight lineabout 102 min

Bus stops

  • Cliffe Cottage

    Bus · opp · south

    237 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Cliffe Cottage

    Bus · by · north

    249 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Horncliffe House

    Bus · o/s · south

    321 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Crow Wood Road

    Bus · by · north

    533 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Crow Wood Road

    Bus · opp · south

    566 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB4 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB4 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 63 sales

BB4 7AH has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BB4 7 sector.

Average price
£237,601
Median price: £188,000
Median -1.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 63 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £135,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£411k£273k£135k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£135,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
BB4 7UG
£280,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB4 7RU
£280,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB4 7LW
£162,000 · 2026-08-13 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB4 7HN
£148,000 · 2026-08-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BB4 7NQ
£320,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
BB4 7SQ
£175,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
BB4 7TE
£143,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BB4 7NQ
£235,000 · 2026-08-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB4 7DQ
£100,000 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
BB4 7PD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB4 7AH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB4 7AH

Counts are for Longholme electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY stable
403019
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY +38%
34218
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY stable
332313
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · asb rising

77
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Rossendale 008 (E02005285)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£54,106

£46,532–£62,914

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,356

£35,101–£46,397

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,153

£34,447–£40,073

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,242

£30,891–£40,206

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,238
White Brit.91.5%
Bangladeshi3.2%
Pakistani1.2%
Indian0.6%
White & Asian0.6%
+ 10 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,238
Christian57.4%
No religion30.6%
Not answered7.1%
Muslim4.0%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,237
50–6421.2%
35–4919.4%
65–7416.7%
75–848.9%
25–347.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%

Households

Total households: 548
One person: aged 66+18.1%
Single family household, all members 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
One person: other12.0%
+ 9 other households · 28.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19787
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19787 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BB4 7AH

England
Country
Rossendale
Local Authority
Lancashire
Longholme
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB4 7AH
Coordinates
53.6830, -2.2996
Grid reference
SD803207
Easting
380,309
Northing
420,770
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VMPM2+65
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Blackburn
ITL Region
Rossendale

Administrative Information

Rossendale
Local Authority
Council Area
Rossendale and Darwen E14001450
Constituency
E14001450
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Longholme
Constituency code
E14001450
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Rossendale, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Rossendale

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Rossendale 008D E01025384
E01025384
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rossendale 008 E02005285
E02005285
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rossendale 008D E01025384
E01025384
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rossendale 008 E02005285
E02005285
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:16 AM4:29 PM
7:16 AM
Sunrise
4:29 PM
Sunset
9 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:16 AM
Sunset (today)
4:29 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BB4 7AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025384 and MSOA E02005285 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19787
Present — Active
Postcode BB4 7AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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