Property market
The five-year median is £120,000 from 1 recorded sale in BB4 9BA. 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.
BB4 9BA
Hareholme & Waterfoot · Rossendale · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Rossendale
- Local authority
- Rossendale
- Constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
- Postcode district
- BB4
- Postcode sector
- BB4 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BB4 9BA
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BB
- Postcode district
- BB4
- Postcode sector
- BB4 9
- Latitude
- 53.694926
- Longitude
- -2.249531
- British National Grid easting
- 383,621
- British National Grid northing
- 422,081
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Rossendale · E07000125
- Electoral ward
- Hareholme & Waterfoot · E05015821
- Parish or community
- E43000099
- Westminster constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen · E14001450
- Output area
- E00128879
- Lower layer super output area
- Rossendale 010D · E01025392
- Middle layer super output area
- Rossendale 010 · E02006884
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BB4
Property
12 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Gaghills Terrace, Waterfoot, Rossendale, BB4 9BA | 10 November 2023 | £120,000 |
| 1, Gaghills Terrace, Waterfoot, Rossendale, BB4 9BA | 18 June 2019 | £65,000 |
| 5, Gaghills Terrace, Waterfoot, Rossendale, BB4 9BA | 18 April 2019 | £100,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 34
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 5
- 216 m
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Academy converter
- 377 m
Waterfoot Primary School
Community school
- 549 m
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 873
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 401
- Anti social behaviour 171
- Criminal damage and arson 66
- Public order 49
- Other theft 39
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 13
- Postcode households
- 8
- Residents per household
- 1.6
- BB4 9 residents
- 5,860
8 female, 5 male
Age bands in BB4 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.9%
964 residents
554 residents
1,351 residents
1,713 residents
1,070 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB4 9 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
5
within 5 km
WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE
WATERFOOT HEALTH CENTRE, COWPE ROAD, WATERFOOT, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7DN
ODS code P81132
428 m
FAIRMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
ROSSENDALE PHCC, 161 BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7PL
ODS code Y02606
2.2 km
ILEX VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
ROSSENDALE PRIMARY HEALTH CC, 161 BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7PL
ODS code P81118
2.2 km
ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE
BURNLEY ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 8HH
ODS code P81003
3.1 km
IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
IRWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, IRWELL MILL, ROCHDALE ROAD, BACUP, OL13 9NR
ODS code P81027
3.4 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Todd Carr Rd
BCT · Edgeside
- 0.1 miles
Todd Carr Rd
BCT · Edgeside
- 0.1 miles
Turnpike Road
BCT · Waterfoot
- 0.1 miles
Bacup & Rossendale Grammar School
BCT · Waterfoot
- 0.1 miles
Turnpike Road
BCT · Waterfoot
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rossendale 010D, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
9,527 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
- 3
- Medium risk addresses
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 2
- 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
Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School is the nearest published school at 216 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
873 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 401 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.