Cherry Tree Way is in Helmshore, Rossendale and in Rossendale district. BB4 4JZ is located in the Helmshore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cherry Tree Way, Helmshore, Rossendale, BB4 4JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB4 4LP, BB4 4LW, BB4 4LN, BB4 4PY, BB4 4JY, BB4 4LF, BB4 4LD, BB4 4LE, BB4 4JX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB4 4JZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 50.9% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 51.9% | 49.1% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BB4 4JZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.9% | 17.6% | -3.3% | 37.9% | -20.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.3% | 63.7% | -0.6% | 44.2% | 19.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 8.2% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 57.2% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 8.8% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 26.5% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BB4 4JZ this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 8.2% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 10.2% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 11.9% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.1% | 18.9% | 1.8% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.7% | 41.4% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 7.6% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.5% | 95.8% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.5% | 98.6% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 98.6% | 3.0% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.5% | 76.7% | 14.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.6% | 37.2% | -16.6% |
| Christian | 69.5% | 46.2% | 23.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cherry Tree Way was 35.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% lower than the Helmshore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cherry Tree Way has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Helmshore and the 46th lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Cherry Tree Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-03-14 | £364,179 |
| 35 Cherry Tree Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £327,000 | 2023-05-05 | £341,381 |
| 21 Cherry Tree Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £281,500 | 2022-11-25 | £292,874 |
| 4 Cherry Tree Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £399,950 | 2022-11-04 | £402,371 |
| 59 Cherry Tree Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2022-08-18 | £451,478 |
BB4 4JZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BB4 4JZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 99 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Nursery School Cedar Avenue , Haslingden BB4 5NH | 3out of 4 | 2,473 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Staghills Nursery School Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE | 4out of 4 | 5,255 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore Raven Avenue , Helmshore BB4 4EZ | 4out of 4 | 342 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Helmshore Primary School Gregory Fold , Helmshore BB4 4JW | 4out of 4 | 504 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslingden Broadway Primary School Broadway , Haslingden BB4 4EH | 4out of 4 | 960 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslingden Primary School Ryefield Avenue , Haslingden BB4 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edenfield Church of England Primary School Market Street , Edenfield BL0 0HL | 3out of 4 | 2,064 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Broadway , Haslingden BB4 4EY | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6SJ | - not rated | 2,090 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Grange School Calder Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8HW | 3out of 4 | 4,248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tor View School Clod Lane , Haslingden BB4 6LR | 4out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley College Clod Lane , BB4 6LR | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX | 4out of 4 | 2,294 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX | - not rated | 2,659 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Rossendale School Bamford Road , Ramsbottom BL0 0RT | - not rated | 5,149 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cotton House | 533 Helmshore Road, Helmshore | 351 yd | |
| The Refectory | St Thomass Hall, Rhodes Avenue | 393 yd | |
| Village Stores Limited | 414 Holcombe Road, Helmshore | 561 yd | |
| Rossendale Golf Club Limited | Rossendale Golf Club, Ewood Lane | 804 yd | |
| The Loom Cafe Bar | Loom Cafe Bar, Park Mill | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnybank Social Club | Helmshore Road, Helmshore | 352 yd | |
| Station Hotel | 505 Helmshore Road, Helmshore | 414 yd | |
| The Robin Hood Inn | Robin Hood Inn, 280 Holcombe Road | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rabs Fish And Chips | 1 Broadway Crescent, Haslingden | 656 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Veronicas Rc Primary School Raven Avenue | grass pitches | 359 yd |
| Helmshore Park THE BUNGALOW THE BUNGALOW HOLME VALE | grass pitches | 372 yd |
| Haslingden High School BROADWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 664 yd |
| Rossendale Golf Club Ltd EWOOD LANE | golf | 805 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 23.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 1.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 111.12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 111.12 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.