BB4 5EZ postcode in Haslingden, Lancashire

BB4 5EZ is a postcode in Haslingden, in the Haslingden ward of Rossendale. It is in the Hyndburn parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since June 1998.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 3% of homes and businesses can get it. Rossendale: 93% Typical price £135,000 Homes sold in BB4 5, last 12 months. ▲ 5.9% on the year before Nearest station Accrington 6.2 km in a straight line

Where BB4 5EZ is, and what is near it

Map of BB4 5EZ and what is near it Map of BB4 5EZ: its centre point, with the 191 other postcodes in the BB4 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BB4 5AG: also in BB4 5BB4 5AH: also in BB4 5BB4 5BZ: also in BB4 5BB4 5DE: also in BB4 5BB4 5DF: also in BB4 5BB4 5DG: also in BB4 5BB4 5DH: also in BB4 5BB4 5DJ: also in BB4 5BB4 5DL: also in BB4 5BB4 5DN: also in BB4 5BB4 5DQ: also in BB4 5BB4 5DT: also in BB4 5BB4 5DU: also in BB4 5BB4 5DW: also in BB4 5BB4 5DX: also in BB4 5BB4 5DY: also in BB4 5BB4 5DZ: also in BB4 5BB4 5EA: also in BB4 5BB4 5EB: also in BB4 5BB4 5ED: also in BB4 5BB4 5EE: also in BB4 5BB4 5EF: also in BB4 5BB4 5EH: also in BB4 5BB4 5EJ: also in BB4 5BB4 5EN: also in BB4 5BB4 5EP: also in BB4 5BB4 5EQ: also in BB4 5BB4 5ER: also in BB4 5BB4 5ES: also in BB4 5BB4 5EU: also in BB4 5BB4 5EX: also in BB4 5BB4 5EY: also in BB4 5BB4 5HA: also in BB4 5BB4 5HB: also in BB4 5BB4 5HH: also in BB4 5BB4 5HR: also in BB4 5BB4 5JZ: also in BB4 5BB4 5LG: also in BB4 5BB4 5LH: also in BB4 5BB4 5LJ: also in BB4 5BB4 5LL: also in BB4 5BB4 5LN: also in BB4 5BB4 5LQ: also in BB4 5BB4 5NX: also in BB4 5BB4 5NY: also in BB4 5BB4 5NZ: also in BB4 5BB4 5PA: also in BB4 5BB4 5PB: also in BB4 5BB4 5PL: also in BB4 5BB4 5PS: also in BB4 5BB4 5PZ: also in BB4 5BB4 5QJ: also in BB4 5BB4 5QL: also in BB4 5BB4 5QN: also in BB4 5BB4 5QQ: also in BB4 5BB4 5QT: also in BB4 5BB4 5SJ: also in BB4 5BB4 5SL: also in BB4 5BB4 5SN: also in BB4 5BB4 5ST: also in BB4 5BB4 5SU: also in BB4 5BB4 5SX: also in BB4 5BB4 5SY: also in BB4 5BB4 5TA: also in BB4 5BB4 5TB: also in BB4 5BB4 5TD: also in BB4 5BB4 5TE: also in BB4 5BB4 5TF: also in BB4 5BB4 5TG: also in BB4 5BB4 5UH: also in BB4 5BB4 5UJ: also in BB4 5 School 700 mSchool 1.6 kmSchool 1.7 kmTram or metro 2.8 kmAccrington station 6.2 kmHaslingden BB4 5EZ Map of BB4 5EZ and what is near it Map of BB4 5EZ: its centre point, with the 191 other postcodes in the BB4 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 700 mSchool 1.6 kmHaslingden BB4 5EZ
  • BB4 5EZ
  • Other postcodes in BB4 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7018, longitude -2.3323)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BB4 5EZ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BB4 5EZ?

Every home and business at BB4 5EZ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 3% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)3% can get it

Rossendale: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Rossendale: 98%

The line marks the figure across Rossendale.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BB4 5EZ?

BinDayBuddy does not read Rossendale Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Rossendale Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BB4 5EZ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BB4 5EZ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Rossendale

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BB4 5EZ: 881 properties in Rossendale are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Rossendale

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BB4 5EZ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BB4 5EZ?

Homes in BB4 5 sold for a typical £135,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 77 sales, up 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£135,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£127,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £150,000 13 sales
  • Terraced £140,000 51 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £105,000 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BB4 district: a typical £194,950 from 507 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in BB4 5EZ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BB4 5EZ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near BB4 5EZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around BB4 5EZ. Over half of them (83%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (93%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BB4 5EZ

Band D in Rossendale for 2026‑27: £2,520. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,680 (band A) to £3,080 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,680.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 680 (83%)£1,680
Band Babout 90 (11%)£1,960
Band Cabout 30 (4%)£2,240
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,520
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,080
Band Fwithheld£3,640
Band Gwithheld£4,200
Band Hfewer than 5£5,040

When the homes were built

  1. 93% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. Withheld 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Rossendale before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BB4 5EZ is in (ONS area E01025397), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BB4 5EZ?

The nearest open schools to BB4 5EZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB4 5EZ, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to BB4 5EZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB4 5EZ is Accrington Rail Station, 6.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Accrington Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive
  • Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station Railway station 6.7 kmDrive
  • Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Highfield Street, 232 m away.

More stations near BB4 5EZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BB4 5EZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB4 5EZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BB4 5EZ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BB4 5EZ on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BB4 5EZ?

The nearest to the centre of BB4 5EZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BB4 5EZ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BB4 5EZ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB4 5EZ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BB4 5EZ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB4 5EZ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BB4 5EZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB4 5EZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BB4 5EZ in a conservation area?

The centre of BB4 5EZ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BB4 5EZ?

Police.uk records 96 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB4 5EZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences36 reports
Anti-social behaviour21 reports
Criminal damage and arson13 reports
Public order7 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports
Possession of weapons4 reports

Also: burglary 3, other crime 3, shoplifting 2, drugs 2, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BB4 5EZ

Ward
Haslingden
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Haslingden
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 1998

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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