Rainhall Crescent Barnoldswick, Pendle
71 addresses across 2 postcodes (BB18), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29801042.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £437,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 53 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 16, D: 26, E: 6, F: 1, G: 2).
- 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 Pendle costs £2,640 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Colne, about 7.3 km (4.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 153 to 170 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 72 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Barnoldswick Med Ctr, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 710 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £437,500 | £437,500 | £437,500 |
| 2025 | 3 | £425,000 | £125,000 | £595,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | 7 | £305,000 | £89,000 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2018 | 2 | £194,500 | £84,000 | £305,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £286,000 | £222,000 | £350,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £127,750 | £107,500 | £148,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £194,000 | £140,000 | £248,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £113,000 | £103,000 | £123,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £231,000 | £231,000 | £231,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | BRIERCLIFFE LODGE BB18 6BS | Detached | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Apr 2026 | BEECHWOOD BB18 6BS | Detached | £437,500 | |
| 4 Dec 2025 | WELWYN BB18 6BS | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | THORNCLIFFE BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2025 | AVONDALE BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2024 | 16 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2023 | ROSE COTTAGE BB18 6BS | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2022 | 20 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £160,900 | |
| 9 Sep 2022 | BARNSAY COTTAGE BB18 6JF | Terraced | £355,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2022 | GHYLLI GATE BB18 6BS | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2022 | GREYSTONES BB18 6BS | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2022 | GHYLL DENE BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2022 | 38 BB18 6BS | Flat or maisonette | £102,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jan 2022 | 56 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £89,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Nov 2021 | THE STABLES, HIGHER BARNSAY FARM BB18 6JF | Other | £321,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Oct 2020 | 14 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £169,950 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | BRIERCLIFFE LODGE BB18 6BS | Other | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Oct 2018 | GHYLLI GATE BB18 6BS | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2018 | THORNCLIFFE BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £84,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2017 | JALROYD BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | BARNSAY COTTAGE BB18 6JF | Other | £270,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2017 | HIGHER BARNSAY FARM BB18 6JF | Other | £377,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 May 2017 | BEECHWOOD BB18 6BS | Detached | £222,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 22 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 12 Apr 2016 | ROCKCLIFFE BB18 6BS | Terraced | £148,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | BARNSAY LODGE BB18 6JF | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2015 | BLENCATHRA BB18 6BS | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2014 | 14 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2014 | 28 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2013 | KEMPLEY BB18 6BS | Detached | £231,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2011 | HIGHWINDS BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £217,500 | |
| 14 May 2010 | BARNSAY LODGE BB18 6JF | Terraced | £133,500 | |
| 7 May 2010 | 22 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £84,950 | |
| 15 Jan 2010 | LYNGARTH BB18 6BS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2008 | GHYLL DENE BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2007 | LYNGARTH BB18 6BS | Detached | £264,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2007 | LAWNSWOOD BB18 6BS | Detached | £308,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2006 | HIGHWINDS BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £203,950 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 10 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2006 | WELWYN BB18 6BS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2005 | 16 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 2 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £89,950 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | BARNSAY LODGE BB18 6JF | Terraced | £92,500 | |
| 17 Mar 2003 | 6 BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £49,995 | |
| 17 Mar 2003 | 38 BB18 6BS | Flat or maisonette | £38,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2002 | BARNSAY LODGE BB18 6JF | Terraced | £81,000 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 2002 | BLENCATHRA BB18 6BS | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2001 | HIGHWINDS BB18 6BS | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2000 | WELWYN BB18 6BS | Detached | £117,500 | |
| 17 Dec 1999 | LAWNSWOOD BB18 6BS | Detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
53 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (20); Maisonette, semi-detached (17); Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (20); 1950-1966 (17); 1900-1929 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (22); rented (social) (22); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 2, Rainhall Crescent
- 4, Rainhall Crescent
- 6, Rainhall Crescent
- 22, Rainhall Crescent
- 24, Rainhall Crescent
- 38, Rainhall Crescent
- 40, Rainhall Crescent
- 56, Rainhall Crescent
- Avondale, Rainhall Crescent
- Barnsay Cottage, Rainhall Crescent
- Blencathra, Rainhall Crescent
- Ghylli Gate, Rainhall Crescent
- Higher Barnsay Farm, Rainhall Crescent
- Highwinds, Rainhall Crescent
- Jalroyd, Rainhall Crescent
- Kempley, Rainhall Crescent
- Lyngarth, Rainhall Crescent
- Rockcliffe, Rainhall Crescent
- Rose Cottage, Rainhall Crescent
Council tax
What each band costs in Pendle in 2026-27: Band D £2,640 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,760 | £2,053 | £2,347 | £2,640 | £3,227 | £3,814 | £4,400 | £5,280 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (66% of about 1,300 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- 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)
- Briercliffe Lodge, Rainhall Crescent, Barnoldswick: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (60 m)
- Land at Ouzledale Foundary, Long Ing Lane, Barnoldswick: up to 120 homes, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- St Andrews Methodist Church, Mosley Street, Barnoldswick: up to 6 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 72 addresses are between 153 m and 170 m above sea level (163 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB18 6BS | 100% | 99% | 100% | 0% |
| BB18 6JF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Colne 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Gargrave 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Nelson 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coates Avenue | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Earby | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 34.2 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barnoldswick Med Ctr | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Everest Pharmacy Barnoldswick | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harrison Street Dental Centre | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Pendle Community Hospital | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Barnoldswick Customer Service Reception | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,100 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | Victory Park 13 ha | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,990 m² | 340 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Coates Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 450 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coates Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Cut | Lake or reservoir | 140 m south |
| Loughber Hill | Hill | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Kayfield Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| High Close Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Gill Clough | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Lees Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 68 | 72 |
4 of the street's 72 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 Pendle: see them on the Pendle page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coates Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Craven High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Salterforth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briercliffe Lodge Care Home BB18 6BS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 4 Good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Coates Lane CP School BB18 6EZ | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Silentnight Beds BB18 6BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Factory Cafe BB18 6BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Salterforth Lane (10); On or near Glen Garth (7); On or near Fenton Avenue (6); On or near Rainhall Crescent (3); On or near Windsor Place (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 4 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
St Mary's Avenue · Glen Garth · Kirkstall Drive · Windsor Place · Fenton Avenue · Ben Lane · Simpson Close · Conway Crescent
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.