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On Newchurch Road, in Rawtenstall
What it's like at BB4 7TN: every home that has sold on Newchurch 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.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Newchurch Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 181 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 540, Newchurch RoadTerraced | Mar 2007 | £170,000 | 127 m² | £1,339/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 542, Newchurch RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2017 | £164,250 | 130 m² | £1,263/m² | 2 |
| 544, Newchurch RoadTerraced | Feb 2012 | £135,000 | 161 m² | £839/m² | 2 |
| 546, Newchurch RoadTerraced | Jun 2024 | £295,000 | 110 m² | £2,682/m² | 6 |
| 548, Newchurch RoadTerraced | Oct 2009 | £86,000 | 98 m² | £878/m² | 2 |
| 550, Newchurch RoadTerraced | Dec 2007 | £125,000 | 39 m² | £3,205/m² | 1 |
| 552, Newchurch RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2024 | £299,950 | 122 m² | £2,459/m² | 3 |
| 554, Newchurch RoadDetached | Jun 2025 | £460,000 | 257 m² | £1,790/m² | 1 |
| 558, Newchurch RoadSemi-detached | Jul 1999 | £105,000 | 137 m² | £766/m² | 1 |
| 560, Newchurch RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2024 | £575,000 | 161 m² | £3,571/m² | 2 |
| 566, Newchurch RoadDetached | Feb 2023 | £350,000 | 287 m² | £1,220/m² | 1 |
| 568, Newchurch RoadDetached | Mar 2021 | £660,000 | 260 m² | £2,538/m² | 2 |
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 (9.1 km), with 504k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Blackburn.
The nearest bus stop is Hareholme Lane, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 7, 743); 4 departures an hour from the 8 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 (27 by car).
The nearest primary school is St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 74% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden (1.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 73.3 · 41.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (2.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op Late Shop, 1.1 km away, with Simply Local closer still (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ilex View Medical Practice (1.1 km), with Parade Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, HIDDENbarber is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Fairfield General Hospital, 11 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 33 restaurants and cafés and 13 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Rossendale Valley Riding Club Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Cloughfold Conservative Club the nearest pub (350 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (31 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 129 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 44 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 15% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Fall barn park, 1.4 km away; for exercise, Marl Pits Leisure Centre (650 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 39 km away.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
11 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.
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%.
10 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 7TN →
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.
On this street: 0 of 139 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 4 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 | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.3% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.5% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.2% | 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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Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Rossendale since 2011.
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 181 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Blackpool Central · about 49 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 58 min
Nearest: Rascals · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.