Ward Way, Rawtenstall, Rossendale

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ward Way, Rawtenstall, Rossendale · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rossendale-lancashire/ward-way-rawtenstall/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB4 6SP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£261,293

20 sales

Price range

£105k – £400k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Sep 2022

BB4 6SP

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At a glance

House prices£261k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% 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 station16 min walkRawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% leaseholdAcross 20 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

20 property sales on Ward Way, Rawtenstall, Rossendale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,258. Average sale prices rose from £261,984 in 2016 to £360,832 in 2022 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% detached, 35% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ward Way range from £105,000 to £399,995. 35% of homes sold here were freehold and 65% leasehold.

House prices on Ward Way compared

BB4 postcode area£238,405

Rossendale£238,405

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ward Way 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: 35% freehold and 65% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	13	£300,258	30 Sep 2022
Terraced	7	£188,927	17 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Ward Way

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
53, Ward Way BB4 6SP	30 Sep 2022	£399,995	Detached	Freehold
78, Ward Way BB4 6SP	26 Aug 2022	£307,500	Detached	Leasehold
68, Ward Way BB4 6SP	9 Mar 2022	£375,000	Detached	Leasehold
57, Ward Way BB4 6SP	17 Sep 2021	£198,000	Terraced	Freehold
55, Ward Way BB4 6SP	22 Apr 2021	£195,000	Terraced	Freehold
55, Ward Way BB4 6SP	24 Jan 2020	£187,500	Terraced	Freehold
53, Ward Way BB4 6SP	4 Oct 2019	£302,500	Detached	Freehold
59, Ward Way BB4 6SP	22 May 2019	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
56, Ward Way BB4 6SP	25 Jan 2019	£235,000	Terraced	Leasehold
68, Ward Way BB4 6SP	20 Dec 2018	£292,500	Detached	Leasehold
64, Ward Way BB4 6SP	7 Sep 2018	£270,000	Detached	Leasehold
56, Ward Way BB4 6SP	15 Jul 2016	£199,995	Terraced New build	Leasehold
60, Ward Way BB4 6SP	1 Jul 2016	£201,995	Terraced New build	Leasehold
64, Ward Way BB4 6SP	9 Jun 2016	£264,995	Detached New build	Leasehold
53, Ward Way BB4 6SP	27 May 2016	£285,895	Detached New build	Freehold
68, Ward Way BB4 6SP	29 Apr 2016	£279,995	Detached New build	Leasehold
61, Ward Way BB4 6SP	8 Apr 2016	£312,995	Detached New build	Leasehold
76, Ward Way BB4 6SP	21 Mar 2016	£276,995	Detached New build	Leasehold
72, Ward Way BB4 6SP	18 Mar 2016	£279,995	Detached New build	Leasehold
74, Ward Way BB4 6SP	18 Mar 2016	£254,995	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
53, Ward Way	£285,895 (May 2016) → £302,500 (Oct 2019) → £399,995 (Sep 2022)	+40% over 6 yrs
68, Ward Way	£279,995 (Apr 2016) → £292,500 (Dec 2018) → £375,000 (Mar 2022)	+34% over 6 yrs
55, Ward Way	£187,500 (Jan 2020) → £195,000 (Apr 2021)	+4% over 1 yr
56, Ward Way	£199,995 (Jul 2016) → £235,000 (Jan 2019)	+18% over 3 yrs
64, Ward Way	£264,995 (Jun 2016) → £270,000 (Sep 2018)	+2% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ward Way

Crime

152 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ward Way in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	59
Anti-social behaviour	38
Criminal damage & arson	12
Public order	11
Shoplifting	10
Other theft	6

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

Flood risk

Ward Way 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 Ward Way

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 504 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School 116 pupils	Community special school	5–11	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Belmont School 139 pupils	Other independent special school	5–18	Report	0.4 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden 139 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Maple House School 3 pupils	Other independent special school	6–14	Report	0.4 mi
Tor View School 281 pupils	Academy special converter	3–19	Report	0.5 mi
Hillside Nursery School 38 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.6 mi
Haslingden Broadway Primary School 207 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.6 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 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Church & Oswaldtwistle station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Entwistle station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

All Saints RCHS (by, Haslingden Road) 2 min walk
Langwood (by, Haslingden Road) 4 min walk
Lockgate (opp, Haslingden Road) 5 min walk
Union Road (by, Haslingden Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Rossendale Valley Medical Practice
27 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale · 0.7 mi
Haslingden Healthcare
Haslingden Health Centre, Manchester Road, Rossendale · 0.7 mi
Hazelvalley Family Practice
7-9 Manchester Road, Haslingden, Rossendale · 0.7 mi
St James' Medical Centre
Burnley Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Rossendale Superstore · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Rawtenstall Foodhall · 0.5 mi
Iceland Iceland Rawtenstall · 0.6 mi
Aldi Aldi Rawtenstall · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
Well · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Haslingden Dental Partnership · 0.6 mi
Denpoint Dental Care · 1.0 mi
Rossendale Dental Surgery · 1.1 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

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

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.0%	62.5%
Private rented	8.2%	20.3%
Social rented	10.8%	17.1%
Households	716

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,884

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 Ward Way

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Who lives around Ward Way

Ethnic group

	Here	Rossendale
White	88.6%	92.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	8.7%	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	0.1%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Rossendale
Christian	52.9%	48.8%
No religion	33%	40.1%
Muslim	8.4%	4.9%
Not answered	5.4%	5.2%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%
Other religion	0.1%	0.5%
Hindu	0%	0.1%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Rossendale
Born in the UK	93.6%	95%
Born outside the UK	6.4%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rossendale
Level 4 qualifications and above	37.6%	30.6%
Level 3 qualifications	18.7%	18.4%
No qualifications	15.3%	18.6%
Level 2 qualifications	13.8%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	6.4%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.2%

General health

	Here	Rossendale
Very good health	53.1%	47%
Good health	32%	33.2%
Fair health	11.3%	13.6%
Bad health	2.7%	4.8%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rossendale
2 cars or vans in household	43.9%	30.4%
1 car or van in household	38.3%	41.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10%	9.6%
No cars or vans in household	7.8%	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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