Higher Mill Street, Rawtenstall, Rossendale

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House prices, sold prices and local information for BB4 7UN.

Average price (last 12 months)

£317,500

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£249,750

10 sales

Price range

£175k – £318k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Jun 2026

BB4 7UN

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At a glance

House prices£250k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station9 min walkRawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Higher Mill Street, Rawtenstall, Rossendale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £317,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £251,875. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Higher Mill Street range from £175,000 to £317,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Higher Mill Street compared

BB4 postcode area£238,405

Rossendale£238,405

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Mill Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	8	£251,875	17 Jun 2026
Semi-detached	2	£241,250	31 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Higher Mill Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	17 Jun 2026	£317,500	Terraced	Leasehold
11, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	31 Jan 2025	£307,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
14, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	1 Sep 2023	£275,000	Terraced	Leasehold
26, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	30 Jun 2023	£270,000	Terraced	Leasehold
12, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	7 Jun 2023	£295,500	Terraced	Leasehold
22, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	30 Jul 2021	£245,000	Terraced	Leasehold
2, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	2 Sep 2020	£225,000	Terraced	Leasehold
14, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	18 Oct 2019	£205,000	Terraced	Leasehold
12, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	12 May 2017	£182,000	Terraced	Leasehold
11, Higher Mill Street BB4 7UN	8 Jan 2016	£175,000	Semi-detached New build	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
11, Higher Mill Street	£175,000 (Jan 2016) → £307,500 (Jan 2025)	+76% over 9 yrs
14, Higher Mill Street	£205,000 (Oct 2019) → £275,000 (Sep 2023)	+34% over 4 yrs
12, Higher Mill Street	£182,000 (May 2017) → £295,500 (Jun 2023)	+62% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Higher Mill Street

Flood risk

Higher Mill Street 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 Rawtenstall 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 Higher Mill Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall 182 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall 211 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
Alder Grange School 899 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School 276 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School 109 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Belmont School 139 pupils	Other independent special school	5–18	Report	0.8 mi
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School 116 pupils	Community special school	5–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 504 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Requires improvement Report	1.1 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, tram & metro stations

Accrington station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Huncoat station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Church & Oswaldtwistle station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Union Street (opp, Newchurch Road) 1 min walk
Union Street (by, Newchurch Road) 1 min walk
Crankshaw Street (o/s, Newchurch Road) 2 min walk
Bank Street (by, Bank Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Ilex View Medical Practice
Rossendale Primary Health Cc, 161 Bacup Road, Rossendale · 0.2 mi
Fairmore Medical Practice
Rossendale Phcc, 161 Bacup Road, Rossendale · 0.2 mi
St James' Medical Centre
Burnley Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale · 0.5 mi
Waterfoot Medical Practice
Waterfoot Health Centre, Cowpe Road, Rossendale · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Superstore Asda Rawtenstall Superstore · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Rawtenstall · 0.2 mi
Spar Spar - Rawtenstall · 0.3 mi
Tesco Tesco Rawtenstall Superstore · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Mhs Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Boots · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Denpoint Dental Care · 0.3 mi
Rossendale Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Haslingden Dental Partnership · 1.7 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	7 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.4%	62.5%
Private rented	16.9%	20.3%
Social rented	7.7%	17.1%
Households	723

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,649

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 Higher Mill Street

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Who lives around Higher Mill Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Rossendale
White	88.7%	92.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	8.4%	5.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.2%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Rossendale
Christian	53.7%	48.8%
No religion	33.3%	40.1%
Muslim	7.3%	4.9%
Not answered	5.5%	5.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Other religion	0.1%	0.5%
Buddhist	0%	0.3%
Hindu	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Rossendale
Born in the UK	93.4%	95%
Born outside the UK	6.6%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rossendale
Level 4 qualifications and above	41.1%	30.6%
Level 3 qualifications	16.8%	18.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14%	14.2%
No qualifications	13.4%	18.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.2%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	5%	6.4%
Other qualifications	1.5%	2.2%

General health

	Here	Rossendale
Very good health	54.7%	47%
Good health	32.3%	33.2%
Fair health	9.3%	13.6%
Bad health	3%	4.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rossendale
1 car or van in household	39%	41.7%
2 cars or vans in household	36.4%	30.4%
No cars or vans in household	14.5%	18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10.1%	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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