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On Helmshore Road, in Helmshore
What it's like at BB4 4JA: every home that has sold on Helmshore Road 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Helmshore Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 154 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 326, Helmshore RoadDetached | Sept 2010 | £100,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328, Helmshore RoadDetached | Dec 2025 | £322,000 | 108 m² | £2,981/m² | 2 |
| 330, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2010 | £210,000 | 96 m² | £2,188/m² | 2 |
| 332, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | May 2001 | £72,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 334, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2020 | £218,000 | 86 m² | £2,535/m² | 2 |
| 336, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Oct 1997 | £72,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 338, Helmshore RoadOther | Jun 2024 | £260,000 | 69 m² | £3,768/m² | 3 |
| 342, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £206,000 | 78 m² | £2,641/m² | 1 |
| 344, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | May 2025 | £245,000 | 107 m² | £2,290/m² | 2 |
| 348, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2015 | £185,000 | 105 m² | £1,762/m² | 4 |
| 350, Helmshore RoadDetached | Apr 2026 | £480,000 | 140 m² | £3,429/m² | 3 |
| 370, Helmshore RoadDetached | Aug 2021 | £285,000 | 144 m² | £1,979/m² | 2 |
| 372, Helmshore RoadDetached | Feb 2007 | £163,000 | 86 m² | £1,895/m² | 2 |
| 376, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | May 2016 | £380,000 | 233 m² | £1,631/m² | 1 |
| 377, Helmshore RoadDetached | Apr 2017 | £290,000 | 151 m² | £1,921/m² | 1 |
| 378, Helmshore RoadDetached | Jun 2018 | £265,000 | 111 m² | £2,387/m² | 1 |
| 379, Helmshore RoadDetached | Sept 2021 | £295,555 | 99 m² | £2,985/m² | 1 |
| 380, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2002 | £38,250 | 87 m² | £440/m² | 3 |
| 383, Helmshore RoadDetached | Jan 2015 | £190,000 | 99 m² | £1,919/m² | 1 |
| 384, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £210,000 | 81 m² | £2,593/m² | 1 |
| 386, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2016 | £146,000 | 86 m² | £1,698/m² | 2 |
| 387, Helmshore RoadDetached | Jul 2018 | £650,000 | 265 m² | £2,453/m² | 1 |
| 390, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £200,000 | 86 m² | £2,326/m² | 1 |
| 392, Helmshore RoadSemi-detached | Nov 1999 | £67,550 | – | – | 1 |
| 393, Helmshore RoadDetached | Feb 2022 | £840,000 | 207 m² | £4,058/m² | 2 |
| 409, Helmshore RoadDetached · company-owned | Jul 2006 | £380,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 415, Helmshore RoadDetached | Aug 2018 | £350,000 | 267 m² | £1,311/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Entwistle, a drive away (6.8 km), with 20k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Gregory Fold, 100 m away, with a bus about every 27 minutes on weekdays (routes X41, 481, 123, BR2); 13 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 44 minutes away by public transport (25 by car).
The nearest primary school is Helmshore Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 88% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden (2 km).
The nearest secondary is Haslingden High School and Sixth Form, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 44.2 · 6.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (5.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 900 m away, with Premier Helmshore closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Haslingden Healthcare (1.5 km), with Everest Pharmacy Helmshore the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Friendz is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 10.0 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: 7 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Pearsons is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Station Hotel the nearest pub (350 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 37 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 18 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 36% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Victoria Park, 800 m away; for exercise, Haslingden Sports Centre (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 38 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
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.
27 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gregory Fold Barn | II | 150 m |
| Fold House | II | 160 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.
Rossendale and Darwen constituency: Andy MacNae MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 5,628 (12.6%), turnout 60%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Conservative 28%, Reform UK 22%, Green Party 5%.
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 4JA →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Helmshore Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 112 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.7% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.8% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.4% | 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.
Nearest: Blackpool South · about 44 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 53 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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