Haslingden
Haslingden is covered by postcode district BB4. It is in the Rossendale council area, Lancashire.
Every postcode in Haslingden, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 3
- In use before 2020: 426
Of the 429 postcodes in Haslingden that ONS places, 3 are new since 2020 and 426 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.6983, longitude -2.3261. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
The 3 newest postcodes
What is it like to live in Haslingden?
Homes sold for a typical £183,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 2.7% on the 12 months before. At 365 of the 427 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 181 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 32 of its 429 postcodes. It has at least 7 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. 3 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Accrington, 6.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
What do homes cost in Haslingden?
Homes in Haslingden sold for a typical £183,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 197 sales, down 2.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £400,000 35 sales
- Semi-detached £220,000 54 sales
- Terraced £151,250 86 sales
- Flat or maisonette £120,000 22 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BB4 district, Haslingden's main postcode district: a typical £194,950.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Haslingden: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Are new homes being built in Haslingden?
3 of the 429 postcodes now in use in Haslingden came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 2 of the 265 homes sold in Haslingden were newly built (Under 1%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BB4 district, 4%.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Haslingden | Across the BB4 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to August 2026 | 0 of 197 (0%) | 0 of 507 (0%) |
| The 12 months to August 2025 | 2 of 265 (Under 1%) | 26 of 695 (4%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Haslingden?
Ofcom reports on 427 of the 429 postcodes in Haslingden. At 365 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Haslingden at risk of flooding?
32 of the 429 postcodes in Haslingden have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 181 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are in Haslingden?
The open schools at the postcodes in Haslingden (the first 8 primaries by distance from its middle). A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Primary
- Haslingden Primary School450 m 372 pupils, 420 places
- Haslingden Broadway Primary School900 m 207 pupils, 210 places
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden900 m 139 pupils, 140 places
- Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School950 m 204 pupils, 210 places
- St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore1.0 km 150 pupils, 175 places
- Helmshore Primary School1.1 km 397 pupils, 414 places
- Maple House School1.1 km 3 pupils, 10 places
- Tor View School1.2 km 281 pupils, 165 places
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
How far is the station from Haslingden?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Haslingden is Accrington Rail Station, 6.7 km away in a straight line.
- Accrington Rail Station Railway station 6.7 kmDrive
- Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station Railway station 7.2 kmDrive
- Entwistle Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive
- Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are in Haslingden?
The GP practices at the postcodes in Haslingden. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Haslingden Healthcare Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01706 605115 650 mWalk
- Hazelvalley Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01706 253700 650 mWalk
- Rossendale Valley Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01706 226705 650 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Haslingden safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 1,213 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Haslingden over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 107 September 2025
- 119 October 2025
- 115 November 2025
- 104 December 2025
- 94 January 2026
- 72 February 2026
- 101 March 2026
- 105 April 2026
- 95 May 2026
- 83 June 2026
- 118 July 2026
- 100 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: other crime 36, drugs 34, possession of weapons 16, theft from the person 2, robbery 2, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Haslingden?
- District, borough or city council
- Rossendale
- County council
- Lancashire
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Hyndburn (282) and Rossendale and Darwen (147)
- Police force area
- Lancashire
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Moving to Haslingden
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Rossendale about council tax Council tax, on rossendale.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The GP practices in Haslingden
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Find your rubbish collection day on GOV.UK
Haslingden postcodes
429 postcodes in use in Haslingden, by district:
That district is in the BB postcode area.
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Places near Haslingden
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Haslingden's £183,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Haslingden
- What is it like to live in Haslingden?
- Homes sold for a typical £183,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 2.7% on the 12 months before. At 365 of the 427 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 181 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 32 of its 429 postcodes. It has at least 7 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. 3 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Accrington, 6.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Haslingden?
- Haslingden is covered by postcode district BB4, across 429 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Haslingden in?
- Haslingden is in the Rossendale council area, and Lancashire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- How much are houses in Haslingden?
- Homes in Haslingden sold for a typical £183,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 197 sales, down 2.7% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
- What schools are in Haslingden?
- In Haslingden, primary schools at its postcodes include Haslingden Primary School, Haslingden Broadway Primary School and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden; secondary schools at its postcodes include Haslingden High School and Sixth Form and Tor View School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
- Does Haslingden have a railway station?
- The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Haslingden is Accrington, 6.7 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Haslingden?
- Ofcom reports on 427 of the 429 postcodes in Haslingden. At 365 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Is Haslingden at risk of flooding?
- 32 of the 429 postcodes in Haslingden have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 181 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Haslingden?
- 3 of the 429 postcodes now in use in Haslingden came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 2 of the 265 homes sold in Haslingden were newly built (Under 1%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BB4 district, 4%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
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