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Church Street is in Crawshawbooth, Rossendale and in Rossendale district. BB4 8BU is located in the Goodshaw & Cribden 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 Church Street, Crawshawbooth, Rossendale, BB4 8BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB4 8DA, BB4 8BW, BB4 8BP, BB4 8BF, BB4 8BX, BB4 8BT, BB4 8BZ, BB4 8BS, BB4 8BH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB4 8BU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.6%53.6%0.0% 51.0% 2.6%
Male46.4%46.4%0.0% 49.0% -2.6%

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 8BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.3%44.5%4.2% 37.9% 6.6%
Married: Opposite sex38.2%28.6%-9.6% 44.2% -15.6%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.7%3.3%-1.4% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced10.5%17.6%7.1% 9.1% 8.5%
Widowed5.2%6%0.8% 6.1% -0.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56%52.3%-3.7% 48.4% 3.9%
Good health32.7%35%2.3% 33.6% 1.4%
Fair health7.3%10.5%3.2% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health2.8%1.4%-1.4% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health1.2%0.9%-0.3% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11%11.8%0.8% 18.2% -6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.8%10.7%-6.1% 9.6% 1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels24.6%15.5%-9.1% 13.4% 2.1%
Apprenticeship3.1%10.2%7.1% 5.3% 4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.3%19.8%1.5% 16.9% 2.9%
Degree or Similar23%32.1%9.1% 33.8% -1.7%
Other3.1%0%-3.1% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.2%0%-1.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Other Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.6%0%-1.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White96%98.6%2.6% 81.4% 17.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.8%97.3%-1.5% 83.2% 14.1%
European Union0%2.3%2.3% 6.1% -3.8%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia0.4%0%-0.4% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98%98.2%0.2% 83.2% 15.0%
10+ Years0%1.4%1.4% 9.8% -8.4%
5-10 Years0%0.5%0.5% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1.6%0%-1.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.7% 76.7% 13.0%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held7.6% 13.5% -5.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.7% 37.2% 10.5%
Christian45% 46.2% -1.2%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Church Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Street was 31.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.4% lower than the Goodshaw & Cribden average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Church Street has the 9th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden and the 39th lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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

Average Household Income
£46,200
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BB4 8BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Street are based on 91 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 Church Street, Crawshawbooth, Rossendale, BB4 8BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB4 8BU

Average Price
£177,368
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£167,621
Detached
£294,336
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Street

Average Price
£185,107
Semi-Detached
£288,522
Terraced
£158,192
Detached
£414,883
Flats/Maisonettes
£82,895
Other
£163,887

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Church Street, Rossendale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002024-04-12 £186,895
17 Church Street, Rossendale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£134,0002020-08-27 £188,290
19 Church Street, Rossendale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£98,0002017-12-01 £151,681
2 Church Street, Rossendale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£134,8502016-12-21 £227,752
19 Church Street, Rossendale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£81,0002016-06-29 £135,698
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB4 8BU

Employment

BB4 8BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee27
Retired27
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities15
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities11
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

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 3,737 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Staghills Nursery School
Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE
4out of 4 4,397 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crawshawbooth Primary School
Burnley Road , Crawshawbooth BB4 8AN
3out of 4 192 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Calder Road , BB4 8HW
3out of 4 2,645 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall
Haslingden Old Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8RZ
3out of 4 3,104 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall
Unity Way , Rawtenstall BB4 8SU
3out of 4 3,138 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Water Primary School
Burnley Road East , Water BB4 9PX
3out of 4 3,162 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alder Grange School
Calder Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8HW
3out of 4 2,637 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6SJ
2out of 4 4,225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, Rossendale
Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6SJ
- not rated 4,225 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Hollins
Hollins Lane , BB5 2QY
- not rated 4,954 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Hollins
Hollins Lane , BB5 2QY
3out of 4 4,954 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorlands View School
Manchester Road , Dunnockshaw BB11 5PQ
- not rated 2,318 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leabrook School
Burnley Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8HY
- not rated 2,380 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Belmont Special School
Haslingden Road , BB4 6RX
- not rated 3,752 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Belmont School
Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX
- not rated 3,752 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rossendale Education Centre
Baltic House , 30 Burnley Road East BB4 9LB
- not rated 3,886 yd Other independent school 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Corner582 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall571 yd
The Indian Harvest612 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall571 yd
Crawshawbooth Community Centre6 Adelaide Street, Crawshawbooth606 yd
Lizzies Bar617 Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth642 yd
Roast611 Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth660 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thyme Wine And Cocktail Bar564 Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth719 yd
The Black Dog591 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SweeTeas Bubble Tea612 Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth529 yd
Kays Food Ltd609 Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth665 yd
Fry's Fish And Chips554 Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth768 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crawshawbooth Primary School
BURNLEY ROAD
grass pitches187 yd
Loveclough Park
LANESIDE BARN LANESIDE BARN GOODSHAW LANE
grass pitches1,023 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed27.23 Mbit/s

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