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BL9 6UW

POSTCODE

A Greenfield & Eden postcode in Rossendale, a 39-minute walk from Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway).

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min

  • Bury (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

  • Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min

Bus stops

  • Ferngrove

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Threshfield Close

    Bus · nr · north-west

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Ferngrove

    Bus · nr · north

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Kingfisher Drive

    Bus · nr · south

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Mill Road

    Bus · nr · south

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BL9 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BL9 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 111 sales

BL9 6UW has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BL9 6 sector.

Average price
£235,612
Median price: £192,000
Median +1.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 111 sales
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Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £216,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£351k£264k£176k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£292,000 · 2026-09-25 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL9 6WF
£241,000 · 2026-09-22 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL9 6RL
£185,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
BL9 6AY
£148,000 · 2026-09-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BL9 6WG
£190,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL9 6XD
£454,000 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Leasehold
BL9 6SN
£187,500 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
BL9 6GF
£155,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL9 6EB
£60,000 · 2026-08-04 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL9 6DT
£106,131 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL9 6GH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BL9 6UW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BL9 6UW

Counts are for Greenfield & Eden 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY +9%
20135
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
6
YoY -57%
20112
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY —
24132
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

32
incidents · Sep '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: 2,255
White Brit.95.6%
Other White1.6%
White Irish0.6%
Pakistani0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
+ 8 other groups · 1.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,254
Christian61.0%
No religion33.2%
Not answered4.1%
Other religion0.8%
Muslim0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,255
50–6423.0%
35–4920.1%
65–7412.6%
25–3410.7%
10–156.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%

Households

Total households: 946
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.9%
One person: other14.3%
Single family household, all members 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.5%
One person: aged 66+12.2%
+ 9 other households · 30.5%

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.
21814
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21814 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 BL9 6UW

England
Country
Rossendale
Local Authority
Lancashire
Greenfield & Eden
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BL9 6UW
Coordinates
53.6163, -2.2715
Grid reference
SD821133
Easting
382,136
Northing
413,340
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VJP8H+G9
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
Greenfield & Eden
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 008B E01025358
E01025358
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rossendale 008 E02005285
E02005285
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rossendale 008B E01025358
E01025358
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rossendale 008 E02005285
E02005285
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:31 AM4:15 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
4:15 PM
Sunset
8 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
4:15 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 44 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 BL9 6UW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01025358 and MSOA E02005285 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21814
Present — Active
Postcode BL9 6UW 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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