A56 Haslingden, Rossendale
5 addresses across 5 postcodes (BB4), about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 32402503.
- Flood: 19 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Rossendale costs £2,520 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Accrington, about 5.2 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Harry Grady Community Open Space, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 200 to 238 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Haslingden Healthcare, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Rossendale in 2026-27: Band D £2,520 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,680 | £1,960 | £2,240 | £2,520 | £3,080 | £3,640 | £4,200 | £5,040 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (53% of about 2,300 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Immediate Article 4 Direction for small Houses in Multiple Occupation.
- Tree preservation orders: 34 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CARTER PLACE HALL, grade II*
- 4-14, COAL HEY, grade II
- Britannia Mill, grade II
- CARTER PLACE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- Carterplace Cottage and Chantry Cottage, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 1 LABURNUM STREET, HASLINGDEN: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 14 DEARDENGATE, HASLINGDEN: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 18 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB4 5EU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BB4 5EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB4 5HU | zone 3 | 14 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB4 5JT | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| BB4 5TT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 200 m and 238 m above sea level (212 m on average); the ground rises about 38 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB4 5EU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB4 5EZ | 100% | 3% | 3% | 0% |
| BB4 5HU | 78% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BB4 5JT | 100% | 40% | 40% | 0% |
| BB4 5TT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Accrington 504,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Church and Oswaldtwistle 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Huncoat 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hud Hey Road | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Arrival Std Rawtenstall | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkinson Street | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 40.6 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Haslingden Healthcare | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Haslingden Dental Partnership | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Accrington Victoria Hospital | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Haslingden Customer Service Reception | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Haslingden, Haslingden Cashzone | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Harry Grady Community Open Space 4,100 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Worsley Park 1.1 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Haslingden St Mary's Football Club 2.4 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,030 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Carter Place Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 720 m (0.4 miles) north. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carter Place Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Hall Plantation | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Roundhill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Sherfin Clough | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Picker Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Cribden Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Holden Wood Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 5 |
5 of the street's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rossendale: see them on the Rossendale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haslingden Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hillside Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Inn BB4 5AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| St. James C Of E Primary School BB4 5HL | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Las Tapas BB4 5HL | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Old Carr Mill Street (10); On or near Cross Street North (6); On or near Cross Street South (5); On or near Vale Street (2); On or near Barnes Street (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BB4 5EU: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
- BB4 5EZ: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- BB4 5HU: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
- BB4 5JT: 1 address of 63 in the postcode
- BB4 5TT: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mill Street · Cross Street North · Back Beehive Terrace · Vale Street · Barnes Street · Old Carr Mill Street · Back Carr Mill Street · Station Road · Cross Street South · Booth Street · Hud Rake · Carr Mill Street
All the streets in BB4 and across Rossendale.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.