Holly Mount Way is in Rossendale and in Rossendale district. BB4 8FW is located in the Longholme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use since 2014-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holly Mount Way, Rossendale, BB4 8FW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB4 8UN, BB4 8SX, BB4 8SF, BB4 8SG, BB4 8RP, BB4 8SJ, BB4 8SQ, BB4 8SH, BB4 8SA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB4 8FW 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 | 47.2% | 50.5% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 52.8% | 49.5% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 8FW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 39.8% | 42.2% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 39.9% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 7.5% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 6.9% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 45.7% | 38.2% | -7.5% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 36.6% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 17.1% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 6% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.4% | 22.2% | -9.2% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 10.8% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 15% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 19.3% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 26.5% | 7.0% | 33.8% | -7.3% |
| Other | 5% | 2.6% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 13.2% | 14.9% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 13.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 6.5% | 4.6% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 73.6% | 75% | 1.4% | 81.4% | -6.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 89.4% 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 | 91.5% | 89.4% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 8.2% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 89.4% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 9.8% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.8% | 0.3% | -8.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.2% | 37.2% | -10.0% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 19.9% | 6.5% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holly Mount Way was 97.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.9% higher than the Goodshaw & Cribden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holly Mount Way has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden and the 87th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 202 Holly Mount Holly Mount Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-09-05 | £249,407 |
| Apartment 204 Holly Mount Holly Mount Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £229,950 | 2023-02-28 | £231,603 |
| Apartment 4 Holly Mount Holly Mount Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-12-16 | £226,905 |
| Apartment 212 Holly Mount Holly Mount Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-09-29 | £209,753 |
| Apartment 112 Holly Mount Holly Mount Way, Rossendale, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £209,995 | 2021-09-16 | £225,883 |
BB4 8FW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Nursery School Cedar Avenue , Haslingden BB4 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,801 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Staghills Nursery School Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE | 4out of 4 | 2,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall Unity Way , Rawtenstall BB4 8SU | 3out of 4 | 219 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Haslingden Old Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8RZ | 3out of 4 | 253 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Calder Road , BB4 8HW | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Linden Lea , Rawtenstall BB4 6DX | 4out of 4 | 1,184 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Lime Road , Haslingden BB4 5NP | 4out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Grange School Calder Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8HW | 3out of 4 | 893 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6SJ | - not rated | 1,316 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Broadway , Haslingden BB4 4EY | 3out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ | 4out of 4 | 3,304 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Valley Leadership Academy Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG | 1out of 4 | 3,778 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont School Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX | - not rated | 759 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX | 4out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tor View School Clod Lane , Haslingden BB4 6LR | 4out of 4 | 2,097 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley College Clod Lane , BB4 6LR | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A'Vucciria | 17 Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 219 yd | |
| The Stinky Chef Ltd | 7A Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 219 yd | |
| Queens Bistro | 1 Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 232 yd | |
| La Latte Lounge | 1C - 1D Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 232 yd | |
| Tiger Lounge | 12 Bury Road, Rawtenstall | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casked Ale House & Ginporium | 14 - 16 Bury Road, Rawtenstall | 275 yd | |
| Blind Tiger | 1 Brook Street, Bury Road | 281 yd | |
| The Bees Knees | The Crown, 20 Bacup Road | 314 yd | |
| Rawtenstall Conservative Club | Grange Crescent, Rawtenstall | 335 yd | |
| Hop | 70 Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 337 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily | Asda Stores Ltd, Holly Mount Way | 188 yd | |
| Old Man Greenwoods | 7 Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 219 yd | |
| Freddy's Chicken | 8 Bury Road, Rawtenstall | 281 yd | |
| Mimi's | 7 Bacup Road, Rawtenstall | 283 yd | |
| Pizzaman's Pizzeria | Unit 1 & 2, Rawtenstall Bus Station | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Supermarket | Bacup Road, Rawtenstall | 283 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Holly Mount Way, Rawtenstall | 291 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 8, Swanney Lodge Road | 630 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 7, Swanney Lodge Road | 681 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer PLC | Unit 1A, Swanney Lodge Road | 780 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys School HASLINGDEN OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 275 yd |
| Kay Street Baptist Church KAY STREET | 380 yd | |
| Accrington And Rossendale College (Haslingden Road Campus) (Closed) Haslingden Road | 395 yd | |
| Whitaker Park BARNES AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 556 yd |
| Rawtenstall Cricket Club WORSWICK GREEN | grass pitches | 592 yd |
| New Hall Hey Cricket Ground New Hall Hey Road | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Ski Rossendale HASLINGDEN OLD ROAD | ski slopes | 764 yd |
| Fit Therapy (Closed) New Hall Hey Road | health and fitness suite | 781 yd |
| Alder Grange School CALDER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 855 yd |
| Riverside Health Club HURSTWOOD COURT HURSTWOOD COURT NEW HALL HEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 970 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 37.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.92 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.92 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.2 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.