Lumb Lane, Whitewell Bottom, Rossendale
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB4 9RW.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Lumb Lane, Whitewell Bottom, Rossendale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 15 Jan 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £215,000.
House prices on Lumb Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lumb Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £215,000 | 15 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Lumb Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Yate Cottages, Lumb Lane BB4 9RW | 15 Jan 2021 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Yate Cottages, Lumb Lane BB4 9RW | 8 Jan 2021 | £290,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Lumb Lane
Crime
44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lumb Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lumb Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- Whitewell Brook at Whitewell Bottom and Scout Flood warning area
- Whitewell Brook at Piercy and Newchurch from Ashworth Road to Wood Lea Road 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 Lumb Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch 152 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Valley Leadership Academy 578 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Staghills Nursery School 63 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Waterfoot Primary School 296 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School 1,087 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School 112 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good 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, tram & metro stations
- Huncoat station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 4 min walk
- Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foxhill Drive (adj, Foxhill Drive) 4 min walk
- Ashworth Lane (by, Fairfield Avenue) 4 min walk
- The Roebuck (opp, Burnley Road East) 4 min walk
- Foxhill Drive (by, Foxhill Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Waterfoot Medical Practice
Waterfoot Health Centre, Cowpe Road, Rossendale · 1.0 mi - Ilex View Medical Practice
Rossendale Primary Health Cc, 161 Bacup Road, Rossendale · 1.5 mi - Fairmore Medical Practice
Rossendale Phcc, 161 Bacup Road, Rossendale · 1.5 mi - St James' Medical Centre
Burnley Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Waterfoot · 1.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Rawtenstall · 1.7 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Bacup · 1.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Rawtenstall Superstore · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Parade Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Denpoint Dental Care · 1.8 mi
- Rossendale Dental Surgery · 1.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,422 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Lumb Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 92.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 39.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 4.9% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.4% | 30.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 47% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rossendale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.1% | 30.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 9.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 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.
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