# Housing in Rossendale The north east of the North West. 73,688 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 138 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for Rossendale, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) ## Average house price Rossendale: **£201,483** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. Rossendale’s average house price was £201,483 in August 2026. That is 9% lower than North West and 26% lower than the UK average. Prices rose 4.9% in the year to August 2026. - Against North West: 9% lower (£220,393) - Against the UK: 26% lower (£273,037) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for Rossendale, North West, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | Rossendale | North West | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £42,436 | £47,625 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £44,210 | £52,045 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £47,696 | £57,578 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £55,112 | £70,789 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £75,661 | £88,994 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £99,348 | £110,684 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £110,769 | £121,111 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £115,179 | £132,851 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £118,866 | £137,996 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £109,504 | £118,624 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £109,165 | £121,963 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £105,776 | £120,876 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £106,033 | £117,050 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £99,793 | £115,931 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £100,266 | £120,781 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £107,874 | £126,599 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £109,755 | £133,204 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £113,908 | £139,003 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £120,988 | £144,796 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £128,755 | £150,205 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £132,857 | £153,141 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £148,617 | £170,526 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £166,786 | £186,704 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £184,381 | £197,527 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £182,697 | £196,802 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £188,889 | £207,957 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £198,364 | £215,288 | £290,474 | | Aug 2026 | £201,483 | £220,393 | £293,525 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay Rossendale: **5.7×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. A home in Rossendale costs 5.7 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for Rossendale. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent Rossendale: **£814** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent in Rossendale was £814 a month in September 2026. That is 17% lower than North West and 42% lower than the UK average. Rents in Rossendale rose 3.7% in the year to September 2026. For average private rent, Rossendale is the 66th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against North West: 17% lower (£975) - Against the UK: 42% lower (£1,406) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for Rossendale, North West, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | Rossendale | North West | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £459 | £594 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £466 | £603 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £476 | £617 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £489 | £635 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £502 | £644 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £512 | £655 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £527 | £672 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £552 | £700 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £581 | £747 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £641 | £809 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £731 | £888 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £804 | £941 | £1,423 | | Sep 2026 | £814 | £975 | £1,466 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year Rossendale: **1,185** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 1,185 homes were sold in Rossendale in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price Rossendale: **£191,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in Rossendale was £191,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change Rossendale: **4.9%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. - Against North West: 2.2 times (2.2%) - Against the UK: 5.4 times (0.9%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price Rossendale: **£361,572** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a detached home in Rossendale was £361,572 in August 2026. That is 7% lower than North West and 19% lower than the UK average for detached homes. - Against North West: 7% lower (£388,124) - Against the UK: 19% lower (£443,846) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price Rossendale: **£125,571** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a flat in Rossendale was £125,571 in August 2026. That is 10% lower than North West and 35% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against North West: 10% lower (£140,000) - Against the UK: 35% lower (£194,148) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price Rossendale: **£215,819** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in Rossendale was £215,819 in August 2026. That is 11% lower than North West and 23% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against North West: 11% lower (£242,592) - Against the UK: 23% lower (£278,675) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price Rossendale: **£166,082** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a terraced home in Rossendale was £166,082 in August 2026. That is 7% lower than North West and 29% lower than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against North West: 7% lower (£178,230) - Against the UK: 29% lower (£232,505) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month Rossendale: **58** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. 58 home sales were recorded in Rossendale in June 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent Rossendale: **£593** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Rossendale was £593 a month in September 2026. That is 16% lower than North West and 48% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, Rossendale is the joint 70th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against North West: 16% lower (£705) - Against the UK: 48% lower (£1,140) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent Rossendale: **£758** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Rossendale was £758 a month in September 2026. That is 15% lower than North West and 41% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, Rossendale is the joint 69th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against North West: 15% lower (£887) - Against the UK: 41% lower (£1,287) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent Rossendale: **£912** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Rossendale was £912 a month in September 2026. That is 14% lower than North West and 37% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, Rossendale is the joint 71st cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against North West: 14% lower (£1,063) - Against the UK: 37% lower (£1,438) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent Rossendale: **£1,231** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Rossendale was £1,231 a month in September 2026. That is 18% lower than North West and 41% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, Rossendale is the 55th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against North West: 18% lower (£1,507) - Against the UK: 41% lower (£2,089) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change Rossendale: **3.7%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. Private rents in Rossendale changed by 3.7% in the year to September 2026. Rossendale is joint 132nd weakest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against North West: 35% lower (5.7%) - Against the UK: 3% lower (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000125) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/north-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000125/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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