BB4 6LG postcode in Haslingden, Lancashire

BB4 6LG is a postcode in Haslingden, in the Helmshore ward of Rossendale. It is in the Rossendale and Darwen parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

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 100% of homes and businesses at BB4 6LG can get it Across Rossendale: 93% Typical price £220,000 Homes sold in BB4 6, last 12 months. ▼ 8.3% on the year before Nearest station Entwistle 6.5 km in a straight line

Where BB4 6LG is, and what is near it

Map of BB4 6LG and what is near it Map of BB4 6LG: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the BB4 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BB4 6JB: also in BB4 6BB4 6JF: also in BB4 6BB4 6JH: also in BB4 6BB4 6JQ: also in BB4 6BB4 6JS: also in BB4 6BB4 6JU: also in BB4 6BB4 6JX: also in BB4 6BB4 6JY: also in BB4 6BB4 6LB: also in BB4 6BB4 6LE: also in BB4 6BB4 6LF: also in BB4 6BB4 6LH: also in BB4 6BB4 6LJ: also in BB4 6BB4 6LL: also in BB4 6BB4 6LN: also in BB4 6BB4 6LP: also in BB4 6BB4 6LQ: also in BB4 6BB4 6LR: also in BB4 6BB4 6LS: also in BB4 6BB4 6LT: also in BB4 6BB4 6LU: also in BB4 6BB4 6LX: also in BB4 6BB4 6LY: also in BB4 6BB4 6LZ: also in BB4 6BB4 6NB: also in BB4 6BB4 6ND: also in BB4 6BB4 6NF: also in BB4 6BB4 6NG: also in BB4 6BB4 6NH: also in BB4 6BB4 6NJ: also in BB4 6BB4 6NL: also in BB4 6BB4 6NN: also in BB4 6BB4 6NP: also in BB4 6BB4 6NQ: also in BB4 6BB4 6NR: also in BB4 6BB4 6NS: also in BB4 6BB4 6NT: also in BB4 6BB4 6NU: also in BB4 6BB4 6NW: also in BB4 6BB4 6NX: also in BB4 6BB4 6NY: also in BB4 6BB4 6NZ: also in BB4 6BB4 6PA: also in BB4 6BB4 6PB: also in BB4 6BB4 6PD: also in BB4 6BB4 6PE: also in BB4 6BB4 6PF: also in BB4 6BB4 6PG: also in BB4 6BB4 6PH: also in BB4 6BB4 6PJ: also in BB4 6BB4 6PL: also in BB4 6BB4 6PN: also in BB4 6BB4 6PP: also in BB4 6BB4 6PQ: also in BB4 6BB4 6PR: also in BB4 6BB4 6PS: also in BB4 6BB4 6PT: also in BB4 6BB4 6PU: also in BB4 6BB4 6PW: also in BB4 6BB4 6PX: also in BB4 6BB4 6PY: also in BB4 6BB4 6PZ: also in BB4 6BB4 6QA: also in BB4 6BB4 6QD: also in BB4 6BB4 6QE: also in BB4 6BB4 6QF: also in BB4 6BB4 6QG: also in BB4 6BB4 6QH: also in BB4 6BB4 6QJ: also in BB4 6BB4 6QL: also in BB4 6BB4 6QN: also in BB4 6BB4 6QP: also in BB4 6BB4 6QQ: also in BB4 6BB4 6QR: also in BB4 6BB4 6QY: also in BB4 6BB4 6RX: also in BB4 6BB4 6RY: also in BB4 6BB4 6SA: also in BB4 6BB4 6SB: also in BB4 6BB4 6SE: also in BB4 6BB4 6SG: also in BB4 6BB4 6SH: also in BB4 6BB4 6SJ: also in BB4 6BB4 6SL: also in BB4 6BB4 6SN: also in BB4 6BB4 6SP: also in BB4 6BB4 6SQ: also in BB4 6BB4 6SR: also in BB4 6BB4 6SS: also in BB4 6BB4 6ST: also in BB4 6BB4 6SU: also in BB4 6BB4 6SW: also in BB4 6BB4 6SX: also in BB4 6BB4 6TD: also in BB4 6BB4 6TF: also in BB4 6BB4 6TG: also in BB4 6BB4 6TH: also in BB4 6BB4 6TJ: also in BB4 6BB4 6TL: also in BB4 6BB4 6TN: also in BB4 6BB4 6TP: also in BB4 6BB4 6TQ: also in BB4 6BB4 6TR: also in BB4 6BB4 6TW: also in BB4 6BB4 6UA: also in BB4 6BB4 6UB: also in BB4 6 Entwistle station 6.5 kmAccrington station 7.3 kmHaslingden BB4 6LG Map of BB4 6LG and what is near it Map of BB4 6LG: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the BB4 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Entwistle station 6.5 kmHaslingden BB4 6LG
  • BB4 6LG
  • Other postcodes in BB4 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6904, longitude -2.3347)

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 6LG?

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 6LG?

Every home and business at BB4 6LG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BB4 6LG 100% Rossendale 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BB4 6LG 100% Rossendale 98%
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 6LG?

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 6LG 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 6LG.

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 6LG: 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 6LG 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 6LG?

Homes in BB4 6 sold for a typical £220,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 93 sales, down 8.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£220,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£240,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 8.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £371,250 28 sales
  • Semi-detached £235,000 33 sales
  • Terraced £143,500 28 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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 6LG

HM Land Registry records 6 standard sales of homes in BB4 6LG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 March 2026. The middle price was £252,500, from £205,000 to £300,000. Across BB4 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £220,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 6LG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around BB4 6LG. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (30%). 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 6LG

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 £4,200 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,240.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 120 (17%)£1,680
Band Babout 180 (25%)£1,960
Band Cabout 210 (30%)£2,240
Band Dabout 140 (20%)£2,520
Band Eabout 40 (6%)£3,080
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,640
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,200
Band Hwithheld£5,040

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 30% 1965 to 1982
  6. 26% 1983 to 1999
  7. 16% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

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 6LG is in (ONS area E01025378), 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 6LG?

The nearest open schools to BB4 6LG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB4 6LG, 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 6LG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB4 6LG is Entwistle Rail Station, 6.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Entwistle Rail Station Railway station 6.5 kmDrive
  • Accrington Rail Station Railway station 7.3 kmDrive

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Campion Drive, 113 m away.

More stations near BB4 6LG, 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 6LG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB4 6LG, 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 6LG?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BB4 6LG 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 6LG?

The nearest to the centre of BB4 6LG, 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 6LG?

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 6LG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB4 6LG, 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 6LG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB4 6LG, 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 6LG?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB4 6LG 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 6LG in a conservation area?

The centre of BB4 6LG 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 6LG?

Police.uk records 42 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB4 6LG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences19 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Burglary2 reports
Shoplifting2 reports
Other crime2 reports

Also: public order 1, vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 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 6LG

Ward
Helmshore
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
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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