Beech Street, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 8JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB4 8JL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47%	49.4%	2.4%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	53%	50.6%	-2.4%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	37.3%	36.7%	-0.6%	37.9%	-1.2%
Married: Opposite sex	46.1%	47.8%	1.7%	44.2%	3.6%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	8.7%	9.4%	0.7%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	5%	4.1%	-0.9%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	42.5%	46.4%	3.9%	48.4%	-2.0%
Good health	33.7%	28.8%	-4.9%	33.6%	-4.8%
Fair health	15.9%	16.7%	0.8%	12.7%	4.0%
Bad health	6%	5.2%	-0.8%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.9%	3%	1.1%	1.2%	1.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.6%	27%	-1.6%	18.2%	8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	14.5%	-0.9%	9.6%	4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17%	11.3%	-5.7%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	5.6%	2.7%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	14.5%	2.1%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	19.9%	25.8%	5.9%	33.8%	-8.0%
Other	3.7%	1.2%	-2.5%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.6% 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	21.6%	26.8%	5.2%	1.1%	25.7%
Chinese	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1%	0%	-1.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	8.9%	15.1%	6.2%	2.7%	12.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	4.2%	3.6%	0.8%	3.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	65.7%	47.6%	-18.1%	81.4%	-33.8%
Other	0%	3.6%	3.6%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.8% 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	84.4%	76.8%	-7.6%	83.2%	-6.4%
European Union	0.6%	2.4%	1.8%	6.1%	-3.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	14%	19.9%	5.9%	5.6%	14.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.4%	76.8%	-7.6%	83.2%	-6.4%
10+ Years	1.9%	14.5%	12.6%	9.8%	4.7%
5-10 Years	2.2%	4.2%	2.0%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	2.9%	1.5%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	8.6%	3%	-5.6%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.4%	76.7%	-3.3%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Southern Asia	5.4%	1.2%	4.2%
No passport held	17.8%	13.5%	4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.3%	37.2%	-11.9%
Christian	20.8%	46.2%	-25.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	47%	6.5%	40.5%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Beech Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Street was 145.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 194.4% higher than the Goodshaw & Cribden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beech Street has the 10th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden and the 49th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.

🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BB4 8JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Beech Street are based on 63 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 Beech Street, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 8JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB4 8JL

Average Price
£119,852

Semi-Detached
£171,168

Terraced
£112,589

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£147,462

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Street

Average Price
£123,035

Semi-Detached
£201,983

Terraced
£115,728

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£144,805

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36 Beech Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£112,000	2025-03-31	£105,065
11 Beech Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2024-11-12	£99,412
38 Beech Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2024-07-31	£112,892
3 Beech Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Other, an established residential building	£142,000	2024-05-23	£144,805
1 Beech Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£102,000	2023-01-27	£103,530

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB4 8JL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	63
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	35
Looking after home or family	28
Self-Employed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Other	15
Unemployed	14
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	17
Manufacturing	15
Education	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,822 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Staghills Nursery School Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE	4out of 4	2,508 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Haslingden Old Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8RZ	3out of 4	147 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	175 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Calder Road , BB4 8HW	3out of 4	499 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Linden Lea , Rawtenstall BB4 6DX	4out of 4	1,564 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Lime Road , Haslingden BB4 5NP	4out of 4	1,812 yd	Voluntary aided 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	607 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6SJ	- not rated	1,558 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Broadway , Haslingden BB4 4EY	3out of 4	2,928 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ	4out of 4	3,424 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Valley Leadership Academy Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG	1out of 4	3,854 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belmont School Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX	- not rated	988 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	1,358 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tor View School Clod Lane , Haslingden BB4 6LR	4out of 4	2,389 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Valley College Clod Lane , BB4 6LR	- not rated	2,427 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moorlands View School Manchester Road , Dunnockshaw BB11 5PQ	- not rated	5,238 yd	Other independent special 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	Distance
The Little Lancashire Village ( Rawtenstall ) Ltd	Unit 9, The Corn Exchange	156 yd
Gate Of India	2 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall	161 yd
Bumba's Grill	51 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall	161 yd
The Whip And Kitten	8-12 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall	207 yd
Asda Cafe (Compass Group (Eurest))	Holly Mount Way, Rawtenstall	250 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Lion	White Lion Hotel, 72 Burnley Road	161 yd
Hop	70 Bank Street, Rawtenstall	313 yd
Boho	63A Bank Street, Rawtenstall	444 yd
Rawtenstall Conservative Club	Grange Crescent, Rawtenstall	499 yd
Northern Whisper Brewing Co. Ltd	18 Newchurch Road, Rawtenstall	513 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heng Ju	47 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall	161 yd
SPICE MASTER NW LTD	4 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall	161 yd
Subway Rossendale	Holmefield Service Station, Burnley Road	161 yd
Sushi Daily	Asda Stores Ltd, Holly Mount Way	320 yd
Fresh	89 Bank Street, Rawtenstall	408 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Stores Ltd	Holly Mount Way, Rawtenstall	250 yd
Lidl Supermarket	Bacup Road, Rawtenstall	618 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Unit 8, Swanney Lodge Road	968 yd
Home Bargains	Unit 7, Swanney Lodge Road	1,025 yd
Marks And Spencer PLC	Unit 1A, Swanney Lodge Road	1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Marys School HASLINGDEN OLD ROAD	grass pitches	122 yd
Alder Grange School CALDER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	539 yd
Kay Street Baptist Church KAY STREET		556 yd
Rawtenstall Cricket Club WORSWICK GREEN	grass pitches	722 yd
Whitaker Park BARNES AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	734 yd
Accrington And Rossendale College (Haslingden Road Campus) (Closed) Haslingden Road		770 yd
Ski Rossendale HASLINGDEN OLD ROAD	ski slopes	806 yd
New Hall Hey Cricket Ground New Hall Hey Road	grass pitches	1,013 yd
Fairview Recreation Ground BURNLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,041 yd
Marl Pits Leisure Centre NEWCHURCH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,092 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	97.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.5%

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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	95.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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