Fernhill Avenue, Stacksteads, Bacup
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL13 8JX.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Fernhill Avenue, Stacksteads, Bacup have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £122,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fernhill Avenue range from £79,000 to £150,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Fernhill Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fernhill Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £122,167 | 22 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Fernhill Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Fernhill Avenue OL13 8JX | 22 Apr 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Fernhill Avenue OL13 8JX | 30 Jul 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Fernhill Avenue OL13 8JX | 23 Jan 2020 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Fernhill Avenue OL13 8JX | 17 May 2019 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Fernhill Avenue OL13 8JX | 15 Mar 2017 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Fernhill Avenue OL13 8JX | 10 Feb 2017 | £79,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Fernhill Avenue | £124,000 (Mar 2017) → £140,000 (Jul 2021) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fernhill Avenue
Crime
99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fernhill Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fernhill Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- River Irwell at Stubbylee Bridge, Farholme area and Stacksteads, Brandwood Park areas Flood warning area
- River Irwell at Stubbylee Bridge and Stacksteads, riverside properties 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 Fernhill Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup 125 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School 88 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 94 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.1 mi |
| Bacup Nursery School 66 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Bacup Thorn Primary School 253 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Valley Leadership Academy 578 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| Britannia Community Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Todmorden station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- Smithy Bridge station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cemetery (by, Newchurch Road) 2 min walk
- Lee Mill (opp, Newchurch Road) 3 min walk
- Farholme Lane (by, Newchurch Road) 3 min walk
- Lee Mill (by, Newchurch Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Irwell Medical Practice
Irwell Medical Centre, Irwell Mill, Bacup · 0.7 mi - Waterfoot Medical Practice
Waterfoot Health Centre, Cowpe Road, Rossendale · 1.6 mi - Whitworth Medical Centre
Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale · 2.8 mi - Ilex View Medical Practice
Rossendale Primary Health Cc, 161 Bacup Road, Rossendale · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Market Street · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Henrietta Street, Bacup · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Newline Bacup · 0.7 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Bacup · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Bacup Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Bacup Primary Health Trust · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 606 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,425 |
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.
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Who lives around Fernhill Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 92.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 5.5% |
Religion
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 43.4% | 48.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25% | 30.6% |
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 18.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 47% |
| Good health | 35% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 18.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.6% | 30.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 9.6% |
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.
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