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BB4 6GS

Longholme · Rossendale · England

Updated September 2026

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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 6JQ 72 m
BB4 6JH 108 m
BB4 6JB 158 m
BB4 6JE 269 m
BB4 6JA 305 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB4 6GS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB4
Postcode sector
BB4 6
Latitude
53.694369
Longitude
-2.303957
British National Grid easting
380,027
British National Grid northing
422,033

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
31
Primary
18
Secondary
5

  1. Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School

    Community special school

    366 m

  2. All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    385 m

  3. Maple House School

    Other independent special school

    552 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,367
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 496
  • Anti social behaviour 232
  • Shoplifting 175
  • Criminal damage and arson 108
  • Other theft 85

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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • FAIRMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02606

    1.7 km

  • ILEX VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81118

    1.7 km

  • HASLINGDEN HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81099

    1.7 km

  • HAZELVALLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81212

    1.7 km

  • ROSSENDALE VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    27 MANCHESTER ROAD, HASLINGDEN, ROSSENDALE, BB4 5SL

    ODS code P81686

    1.7 km

  • ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURNLEY ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 8HH

    ODS code P81003

    1.9 km

  • WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81132

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • East Lancs Railway

    BCT · Townsend Fold

    0.1 miles

  • Lower Clowes Rd

    BCT · Townsend Fold

    0.2 miles

  • Whitchaff Inn

    BCT · Townsend Fold

    0.3 miles

  • All Saints RCHS

    BCT · Rawtenstall

    0.3 miles

  • Langwood

    BCT · Rawtenstall

    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

31 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School is the nearest published school at 366 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,367 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 496 events.

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