Mowgrain View Bacup, Rossendale
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (OL13), about 130 m long. USRN 32400578.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £83,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Walsden, about 6.5 km (4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 330 m away, and Hawthorn Road (1.7 hectares) is about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 270 to 276 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Irwell Medical Practice, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 166 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £92,000 | £80,000 | £99,999 |
| 2010 | 2 | £80,000 | £75,000 | £85,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £61,000 | £60,000 | £72,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £62,000 | £62,000 | £62,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £34,475 | £29,950 | £39,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £19,650 | £17,500 | £21,800 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2022 | 12 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £116,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 9 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 3 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2020 | 13 OL13 8EJ | Semi-detached | £99,999 | |
| 20 Mar 2020 | 12 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2010 | 6 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2010 | 3 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2007 | 3 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2006 | 13 OL13 8EJ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2006 | 12 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 16 May 2006 | 9 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £61,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 12 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £62,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 7 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 13 OL13 8EJ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2003 | 7 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2002 | 12 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £39,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2002 | 13 OL13 8EJ | Semi-detached | £29,950 | |
| 16 Mar 2001 | 3 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £21,800 | |
| 14 Feb 2001 | 9 OL13 8EJ | Terraced | £17,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1930-1949 (5); 1900-1929 (5); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (2).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (78% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Immediate Article 4 Direction for small Houses in Multiple Occupation.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- WATERSIDE MILL, BACUP: up to 39 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- OLD MARKET HALL, BACUP: up to 8 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- CROWN INN, GREAVE RD, BACUP: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (800 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 270 m and 276 m above sea level (271 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL13 8EH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL13 8EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Walsden 80,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Todmorden 718,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Burnley Manchester Road 583,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holmes Lane Bacup | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus station Rawtenstall | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bank Street, Bacup | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 39.8 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Irwell Medical Practice | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bacup Primary Health Trust | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Birch Hill Hospital | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Police station | Waterfoot Police Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Waterfoot Mini Market Cashzone | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hawthorn Road 1.7 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,080 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West View Football Ground 1.0 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,310 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Laurels, a listed building (Grade II*), 670 m (0.4 miles) south. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Laurels | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffry Barn Wood | Wood | 390 m north-west |
| Whitaker Clough | Valley | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Old Meadows Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Setting Barn Clough | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Small Shaw Height | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Clough Bottom Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 15 |
3 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacup Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 180 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bacup Thorn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 180 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northern Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Sharneyford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig In Diner OL13 8EF | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Spar Store OL13 8AE | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Northern County Primary School (Kitchen) OL13 8DB | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Happy Valley Takeaway OL13 8AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Fryer Goggins OL13 8AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| 2ND Rossendale Scout Group OL13 8AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Pavillion Express OL13 8AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Graham Eyes Quality Butchers OL13 8AE | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Bacup Borough Football Club OL13 8EE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Bacup Nursery School OL13 8EE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Boundary Cafe OL13 9BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Central Methodist Church Hall OL13 8AB | Other catering premises | 340 m | 4 Good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Bacup Wines And Convenience OL13 8AB | Retailers - other | 340 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 30 Mar 2026 |
| ABD Centre OL13 8DB | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Fern Hill House Care Home OL13 9BA | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 |
| Other theft | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Stream Close (56); On or near St John Street (11); On or near Stanley Street (11); On or near Stanley Mount (9); On or near Brown Street (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 57% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 40% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Nearby streets
Cooper Street · Underbank Close · Grasmere Terrace · Blackthorn Terrace · Blackthorn Crescent · Blackthorn Lane · Brown Street · Russell Street · Mill Street · Laurel Street · Holmes Lane · Abbey Street
All the streets in OL13 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.