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BB4 6EZ

Longholme · Rossendale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Longholme
Local authority
Rossendale
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Postcode district
BB4
Postcode sector
BB4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB4 6JW 77 m
BB4 6EE 79 m
BB4 6JL 126 m
BB4 6EW 166 m
BB4 6JN 179 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB4 6EZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB4
Postcode sector
BB4 6
Latitude
53.689589
Longitude
-2.299788
British National Grid easting
380,300
British National Grid northing
421,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Rossendale · E07000125
Electoral ward
Longholme · E05015824
Parish or community
E43000099
Westminster constituency
Rossendale and Darwen · E14001450
Output area
E00128848
Lower layer super output area
Rossendale 008D · E01025384
Middle layer super output area
Rossendale 008 · E02005285

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
19
Secondary
5

  1. Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School

    Community school

    735 m

  2. Valley College

    Special post 16 institution

    767 m

  3. Tor View School

    Academy special converter

    849 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
980
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 352
  • Anti social behaviour 154
  • Shoplifting 149
  • Criminal damage and arson 74
  • Other theft 67

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB4 6 residents
7,849

Age bands in BB4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

1,372 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

706 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

1,847 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

1,983 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

1,453 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • FAIRMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ROSSENDALE PHCC, 161 BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7PL

    ODS code Y02606

    1.8 km

  • ILEX VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ROSSENDALE PRIMARY HEALTH CC, 161 BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7PL

    ODS code P81118

    1.8 km

  • ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURNLEY ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 8HH

    ODS code P81003

    2.3 km

  • HASLINGDEN HEALTHCARE

    HASLINGDEN HEALTH CENTRE, MANCHESTER ROAD, HASLINGDEN, ROSSENDALE, BB4 5SL

    ODS code P81099

    2.3 km

  • HAZELVALLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    7-9 MANCHESTER ROAD, HASLINGDEN, ROSSENDALE, BB4 5SL

    ODS code P81212

    2.3 km

  • ROSSENDALE VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    27 MANCHESTER ROAD, HASLINGDEN, ROSSENDALE, BB4 5SL

    ODS code P81686

    2.3 km

  • WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WATERFOOT HEALTH CENTRE, COWPE ROAD, WATERFOOT, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7DN

    ODS code P81132

    3.2 km

  • RAMSBOTTOM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CARR STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, BL0 9DD

    ODS code P83006

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Whitchaff Inn

    BCT · Townsend Fold

    0.1 miles

  • Whitchaff Inn

    BCT · Townsend Fold

    0.1 miles

  • Lower Clowes Rd

    BCT · Townsend Fold

    0.2 miles

  • East Lancs Railway

    BCT · Townsend Fold

    0.3 miles

  • Cherry Crescent

    BCT · Balladen

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rossendale 008D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,787 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 735 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

980 published events cover 12 months, averaging 81.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 352 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.