BB4 8BZ

Goodshaw & Cribden · Rossendale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rossendale
Local authority
Rossendale
Postcode district
BB4
Postcode sector
BB4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB4 8DA 60 m
BB4 8BY 93 m
BB4 8BU 95 m
BB4 8FR 97 m
BB4 8BW 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB4 8BZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB4
Postcode sector
BB4 8
Latitude
53.730894
Longitude
-2.286835
British National Grid easting
381,174
British National Grid northing
426,092

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Rossendale · E07000125
Parish or community
E43000099
Westminster constituency
Rossendale and Darwen · E14001450
Output area
E00128727
Lower layer super output area
Rossendale 001C · E01025362
Middle layer super output area
Rossendale 001 · E02005278

Postcode source versions

Explore BB4

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Compston Avenue, Crawshawbooth, Rossendale, BB4 8BZ 25 October 2024 £259,995
8, Compston Avenue, Crawshawbooth, Rossendale, BB4 8BZ 14 July 2023 £237,500
3, Compston Avenue, Crawshawbooth, Rossendale, BB4 8BZ 15 June 2023 £227,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
16
Secondary
4
  1. Crawshawbooth Primary School

    Community school

    269 m
  2. Moorlands View School

    Other independent special school

    2.0 km
  3. Alder Grange School

    Community school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
229
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 79
  • Anti social behaviour 57
  • Vehicle crime 25
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Burglary 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
30

18 female, 12 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.7
BB4 8 residents
9,275

Age bands in BB4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,586 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

871 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

2,224 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

2,608 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

1,700 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB4 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURNLEY ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 8HH

    ODS code P81003

    2.4 km

  • FAIRMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02606

    3.4 km

  • ILEX VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81118

    3.4 km

  • HASLINGDEN HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81099

    3.9 km

  • HAZELVALLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81212

    3.9 km

  • ROSSENDALE VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    27 MANCHESTER ROAD, HASLINGDEN, ROSSENDALE, BB4 5SL

    ODS code P81686

    3.9 km

  • WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81132

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Middlegate Green

    BCT · Goodshaw

    0.0 miles
  • Middlegate Green

    BCT · Goodshaw

    0.1 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Crawshawbooth

    0.2 miles
  • Goodshaw Avenue

    BCT · Goodshaw

    0.2 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Crawshawbooth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rossendale 001C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,609 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £237,500 from 3 recorded sales in BB4 8BZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Rossendale is £193,320 in June 2026, up 4.6% year on year.

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 4 secondary schools. Crawshawbooth Primary School is the nearest published school at 269 m.

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

Recorded crime

229 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 79 events.

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