Greenfield Street is in Rawtenstall, Rossendale and in Rossendale district. BB4 8JW is located in the Longholme 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 Greenfield Street, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 8JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB4 8SB, BB4 8JL, BB4 8SD, BB4 8JP, BB4 8SE, BB4 8SA, BB4 8HB, BB4 8HD, BB4 8EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB4 8JW 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenfield 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.
Greenfield 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Greenfield Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-12-06 | £155,922 |
| 25 Greenfield Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-11-09 | £219,763 |
| Rawtenstall Working Mens Club Greenfield Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-06-13 | £255,686 |
| 9 Greenfield Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-09-23 | £171,453 |
| 11 Greenfield Street, Rossendale, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2021-03-12 | £152,370 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Nursery School Cedar Avenue , Haslingden BB4 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,862 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Staghills Nursery School Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE | 4out of 4 | 2,441 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 70 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 | 143 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 | 515 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Linden Lea , Rawtenstall BB4 6DX | 4out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Lime Road , Haslingden BB4 5NP | 4out of 4 | 1,846 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 | 613 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6SJ | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Broadway , Haslingden BB4 4EY | 3out of 4 | 2,915 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ | 4out of 4 | 3,353 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Valley Leadership Academy Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG | 1out of 4 | 3,790 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 | 978 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 | 1,341 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tor View School Clod Lane , Haslingden BB4 6LR | 4out of 4 | 2,368 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley College Clod Lane , BB4 6LR | - not rated | 2,402 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorlands View School Manchester Road , Dunnockshaw BB11 5PQ | - not rated | 5,297 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 Little Lancashire Village ( Rawtenstall ) Ltd | Unit 9, The Corn Exchange | 135 yd | |
| The Whip And Kitten | 8-12 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall | 148 yd | |
| Asda Cafe (Compass Group (Eurest)) | Holly Mount Way, Rawtenstall | 170 yd | |
| Gate Of India | 2 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall | 188 yd | |
| Bumba's Grill | 51 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall | 188 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Lion | White Lion Hotel, 72 Burnley Road | 188 yd | |
| Hop | 70 Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 237 yd | |
| Boho | 63A Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 363 yd | |
| Rawtenstall Conservative Club | Grange Crescent, Rawtenstall | 416 yd | |
| Northern Whisper Brewing Co. Ltd | 18 Newchurch Road, Rawtenstall | 452 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heng Ju | 47 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall | 188 yd | |
| SPICE MASTER NW LTD | 4 Burnley Road, Rawtenstall | 188 yd | |
| Subway Rossendale | Holmefield Service Station, Burnley Road | 188 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | Asda Stores Ltd, Holly Mount Way | 238 yd | |
| Fresh | 89 Bank Street, Rawtenstall | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | Holly Mount Way, Rawtenstall | 170 yd | |
| Lidl Supermarket | Bacup Road, Rawtenstall | 540 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 8, Swanney Lodge Road | 928 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 7, Swanney Lodge Road | 983 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer PLC | Unit 1A, Swanney Lodge Road | 1,061 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys School HASLINGDEN OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 110 yd |
| Kay Street Baptist Church KAY STREET | 473 yd | |
| Alder Grange School CALDER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 557 yd |
| Rawtenstall Cricket Club WORSWICK GREEN | grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Accrington And Rossendale College (Haslingden Road Campus) (Closed) Haslingden Road | 714 yd | |
| Whitaker Park BARNES AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 732 yd |
| Ski Rossendale HASLINGDEN OLD ROAD | ski slopes | 834 yd |
| New Hall Hey Cricket Ground New Hall Hey Road | grass pitches | 958 yd |
| Marl Pits Leisure Centre NEWCHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,038 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 70.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 129.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.