# BB4 5NQ: area report for a postcode in Rossendale

BB4 5NQ is a postcode in Rossendale.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Rossendale. Open the map at BB4 5NQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Rossendale](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale) › [BB4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb4) › [BB4 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb4-5)

## Around this postcode

- **40 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 11% on July. Rossendale 002G: 81 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **Accrington, 6.3 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **No property in BB4 5NQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Rossendale 002G. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **£201,483 average price**: For the whole of Rossendale, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 420 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 570 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB4 5NQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **Low road and rail noise at BB4 5NQ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ
- **9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hillside Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hillside-nursery-school-e119093) | Nursery | 190 m (2 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | – |
| [St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-roman-catholic-primary-school-haslingden-e119663) | Primary | 280 m (3 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Haslingden Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haslingden-primary-school-e119194) | Primary | 460 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haslingden-st-james-church-of-england-primary-school-e119452) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, April 2024 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/all-saints-roman-catholic-high-school-a-voluntary-academy-e147565) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8 of 42.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rawtenstall-cribden-house-community-special-school-e119879) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | – |
| [Belmont School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/belmont-school-e131025) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Maple House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/maple-house-school-e144375) | Special | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| February 2025 | £127,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| September 2025 | £56,476 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| May 2026 | £101,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2026 | £149,950 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| May 2023 | £135,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| October 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| August 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: HASLINGDEN HEALTHCARE (420 m); HAZELVALLEY FAMILY PRACTICE (420 m); ROSSENDALE VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE (420 m)
- Pharmacies: WELL (420 m); COHENS CHEMIST (420 m)
- Dental practices: HASLINGDEN DENTAL PARTNERSHIP (350 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Haslingden (570 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £201,483** (August 2026). Rossendale’s average house price was £201,483 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,273** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rossendale earned a median of £35,273 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 76th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.7×** (2025). A home in Rossendale costs 5.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 72nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 26.0** (2025). Rossendale has a deprivation score of 26.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 67th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Rossendale 002G (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 38.6** (2025). Rossendale 002G has a deprivation score of 38.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,960th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £130,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rossendale 002G was £130,000 in 2025. Joint 1,286th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,384** (2021). Rossendale 002G had 1,384 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,520th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.1%** (January 2026). In Rossendale 002G, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BB4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £200,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BB4 was £200,000 in 2025. Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 42,400** (2021). BB4 had 42,400 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 370th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 94%** (2022). About 94% of people in BB4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.4%** (January 2026). In BB4, 93.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Rossendale](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale)
- Centre: 53.7047, -2.3184

Council: [Rossendale](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Hyndburn](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hyndburn): Sarah Smith (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.3184,53.7047,BB45NQ

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