Castletown Drive, Bacup

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castletown Drive, Bacup · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bacup-lancashire/castletown-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL13 9PW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2025)

£266,000

1 sales

Price range

£266k – £266k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 Jan 2025

OL13 9PW

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At a glance

House prices£266k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 10 min walkWalsden station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Castletown Drive, Bacup has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 2 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £266,000.

House prices on Castletown Drive compared

OL13 postcode area£196,900

Bacup£196,900

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castletown Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL13 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£266,000	2 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Castletown Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Castletown Drive OL13 9PW	2 Jan 2025	£266,000	Detached	Leasehold
1, Castletown Drive OL13 9PW	25 Oct 2024	£312,500	Detached	Leasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Castletown Drive

Crime

101 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castletown Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	42
Anti-social behaviour	19
Criminal damage & arson	10
Public order	7
Other theft	6
Shoplifting	5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Castletown Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
River Irwell at Bacup Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Castletown Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School 88 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Britannia Community Primary School 204 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 94 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Inadequate Report	0.5 mi
Bacup Thorn Primary School 253 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Bacup Nursery School 66 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Outstanding Report	1.0 mi
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup 125 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School 221 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Sharneyford Primary School 63 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Walsden station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Todmorden station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Smithy Bridge station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Castletown Drive (by, Rochdale Road) 1 min walk
Castletown Drive (opp, Rochdale Road) 1 min walk
Hoghton Avenue (opp, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk
Farrington Road (by, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Irwell Medical Practice
Irwell Medical Centre, Irwell Mill, Bacup · 0.5 mi
Whitworth Medical Centre
Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale · 2.4 mi
Waterfoot Medical Practice
Waterfoot Health Centre, Cowpe Road, Rossendale · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Market Street · 0.5 mi
Aldi Aldi Henrietta Street, Bacup · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Newline Bacup · 0.6 mi
Spar PFS Spar Bacup · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Bacup Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Boots · 0.7 mi
Cohens Chemist · 1.4 mi

Dentists

Bacup Primary Health Trust · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.1%	62.5%
Private rented	12.9%	20.3%
Social rented	5.0%	17.1%
Households	1,149

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,922

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	94%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Rossendale with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Castletown Drive

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Who lives around Castletown Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Rossendale
White	95.2%	92.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.5%	5.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.7%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	0.2%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Rossendale
Christian	50.9%	48.8%
No religion	42.2%	40.1%
Not answered	4.6%	5.2%
Muslim	1.5%	4.9%
Other religion	0.5%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%
Hindu	0%	0.1%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Rossendale
Born in the UK	97.3%	95%
Born outside the UK	2.7%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rossendale
Level 4 qualifications and above	29.6%	30.6%
Level 3 qualifications	21.8%	18.4%
Level 2 qualifications	16.4%	14.2%
No qualifications	14.4%	18.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.3%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	6.4%
Other qualifications	1.9%	2.2%

General health

	Here	Rossendale
Very good health	52.1%	47%
Good health	33.7%	33.2%
Fair health	10.3%	13.6%
Bad health	3%	4.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rossendale
2 cars or vans in household	41.3%	30.4%
1 car or van in household	37.1%	41.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.6%	9.6%
No cars or vans in household	10%	18.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rossendale.

Planning and heritage near Castletown Drive

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Planning applications near Castletown Drive

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