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On Whitecroft Avenue, in Haslingden
What it's like at BB4 4BU: every home that has sold on Whitecroft Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Whitecroft Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 14 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Apr 2004 | £99,950 | 93 m² | £1,075/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Whitecroft AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2005 | £153,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Nov 2016 | £142,500 | 108 m² | £1,319/m² | 1 |
| 6, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Feb 2021 | £178,000 | 117 m² | £1,521/m² | 2 |
| 10, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Feb 2022 | £331,000 | 134 m² | £2,470/m² | 4 |
| 11, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Sept 1996 | £47,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Feb 2019 | £190,000 | 116 m² | £1,638/m² | 2 |
| 14, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Apr 2016 | £184,000 | 115 m² | £1,600/m² | 1 |
| 16, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Dec 2015 | £140,000 | 114 m² | £1,228/m² | 1 |
| 17, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Nov 2024 | £324,000 | 93 m² | £3,484/m² | 3 |
| 18, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Sept 2015 | £175,000 | 121 m² | £1,446/m² | 2 |
| 19, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Jul 2013 | £165,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 21, Whitecroft AvenueDetached | Nov 2007 | £219,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Whitecroft AvenueTerraced | Oct 1995 | £59,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Accrington, a drive away (6.7 km), with 504k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Blackburn.
The nearest bus stop is Whitecroft Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 27 minutes on weekdays (routes X41, 481, 123, BR2); 31 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 41 minutes away by public transport (23 by car).
The nearest primary school is Haslingden Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 58% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden (0.8 km).
The nearest secondary is Haslingden High School and Sixth Form, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 44.2 · 6.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (5.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 750 m away, with Premier Star closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Haslingden Healthcare (600 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Heads Above is 750 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 9.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 72% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 20 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Restaurant Metamorphica is the closest café or restaurant (600 m), and The Green Squirrel the nearest pub (450 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (21 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 92 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 23 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 15% flats and 18% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Victoria Park, 100 m away; for exercise, Haslingden Sports Centre (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 39 km away.
Most households own their home, 21% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
38 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway to Victoria Park | II | 80 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Hyndburn constituency: Sarah Smith MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 1,687 (4.6%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 34%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 21%, Green Party 14%.
3 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BB4 4BU →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 14 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 9 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.2% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.6% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.6% | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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Nearest: Blackpool South · about 44 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 52 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.