Ratcliffe Street, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5DE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB4 5DE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	50.5%	0.5%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	50%	49.5%	-0.5%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around BB4 5DE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.7%	46.3%	11.6%	37.9%	8.4%
Married: Opposite sex	46.9%	38.6%	-8.3%	44.2%	-5.6%
Separated	1.6%	3.3%	1.7%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	9.4%	7.4%	-2.0%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	7.3%	4.4%	-2.9%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

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	51.2%	45.2%	-6.0%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	31.2%	39.6%	8.4%	33.6%	6.0%
Fair health	11.7%	11.2%	-0.5%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	4.3%	3.2%	-1.1%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.6%	22.1%	-6.5%	18.2%	3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	10.7%	-3.6%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	17.7%	3.4%	13.4%	4.3%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	4.4%	1.5%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	19.2%	8.6%	16.9%	2.3%
Degree or Similar	24.1%	22.1%	-2.0%	33.8%	-11.7%
Other	5.3%	3.7%	-1.6%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	12.7%	16.5%	3.8%	1.1%	15.4%
Chinese	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	10.5%	21.1%	10.6%	2.7%	18.4%
Other Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	66.4%	57.3%	-9.1%	81.4%	-24.1%
Arab	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.4%	83%	0.6%	83.2%	-0.2%
European Union	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	6.1%	-4.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	14.8%	14.3%	-0.5%	5.6%	8.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.8%	83.2%	1.4%	83.2%	0.0%
10+ Years	2.5%	11.4%	8.9%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	1.5%	3.5%	2.0%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	13%	1.3%	-11.7%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	76.7%	4.7%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
No passport held	14.9%	13.5%	1.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.6%	37.2%	-9.6%
Christian	26.8%	46.2%	-19.4%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	36.2%	6.5%	29.7%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8.6%	6.0%	2.6%

Safety

Is Ratcliffe Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ratcliffe Street was 91.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.0% higher than the Greenfield & Eden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ratcliffe Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden and the 93rd highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BB4 5DE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ratcliffe Street are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rossendale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ratcliffe Street, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5DE

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB4 5DE

Average Price
£123,502

Semi-Detached
£105,289

Terraced
£125,778

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ratcliffe Street

Average Price
£118,095

Semi-Detached
£104,277

Terraced
£119,477

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ratcliffe Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Ratcliffe Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2022-05-27	£135,183
4 Ratcliffe Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2021-12-03	£113,917
7 Ratcliffe Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£58,100	2019-11-18	£81,791
7 Ratcliffe Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£52,000	2009-10-15	£90,068
23 Ratcliffe Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2007-03-09	£136,511

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB4 5DE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	33
Self-Employed	30
Retired	24
Student (economically inactive)	17
Unemployed	16
Other	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	18
Construction	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	12
Other	7
Transport and storage	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillside Nursery School Cedar Avenue , Haslingden BB4 5NH	3out of 4	908 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Staghills Nursery School Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE	4out of 4	5,123 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Regent Street , Rossendale BB4 5HQ	3out of 4	311 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haslingden Primary School Ryefield Avenue , Haslingden BB4 4BJ	3out of 4	467 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Lime Road , Haslingden BB4 5NP	4out of 4	963 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haslingden Broadway Primary School Broadway , Haslingden BB4 4EH	4out of 4	1,825 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Helmshore Primary School Gregory Fold , Helmshore BB4 4JW	4out of 4	1,944 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6SJ	- not rated	1,797 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Broadway , Haslingden BB4 4EY	3out of 4	1,983 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alder Grange School Calder Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8HW	3out of 4	3,256 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hollins Hollins Lane , BB5 2QY	3out of 4	4,439 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX	4out of 4	2,000 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tor View School Clod Lane , Haslingden BB4 6LR	4out of 4	2,046 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Belmont School Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX	- not rated	2,068 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Valley College Clod Lane , BB4 6LR	- not rated	2,182 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Siena	52 Deardengate, Haslingden	81 yd
Jaznias	58 Deardengate, Haslingden	81 yd
Lucky Panda	33 Deardengate, Haslingden	123 yd
Ninja Coffee	23 Deardengate, Haslingden	123 yd
Restaurant Metamorphica	1 Charles Lane, Haslingden	133 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Black Bull Hotel	Black Bull, 2 Blackburn Road	88 yd
St Marys Football Club	South Shore Street, Haslingden	204 yd
Haslingden Trades Club	3-7 Regent Street, Haslingden	253 yd
Greenfield Gardens Bowling Centre	Community Centre, Greenfield Gardens	263 yd
Irish Democratic Club	George Street, Haslingden	337 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Smash King	12 Blackburn Road, Haslingden	39 yd
Smash Kings	12 Blackburn Road, Haslingden	39 yd
Great Wall	101 Deardengate, Haslingden	81 yd
Shell's Plaice	62 Deardengate, Haslingden	81 yd
Mega Bite	97 Deardengate, Haslingden	81 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Op Late Shop	Co Op, John Street		193 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Body And Fitness (Closed) The Church The Church John Street	health and fitness suite	188 yd
Haslingden St Mary'S Fc SOUTH SHORE STREET	grass pitches	250 yd
Haslingden Pool (Closed) East Bank Avenue	swimming pool	506 yd
Perform Centre Ltd (Closed) Unit 6 Unit 6 Waterside Road	health and fitness suite	549 yd
St Peters Playing Field ST. PETERS AVENUE	grass pitches	668 yd
St Mary'S Roman Catholic Primary School - Haslingden LIME ROAD	grass pitches	829 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	168.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.