BB4 7DT postcode in Rawtenstall, Lancashire

BB4 7DT is a postcode in Rawtenstall, in the Hareholme & Waterfoot 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.

Where BB4 7DT is, and what is near it

Map of BB4 7DT and what is near it Map of BB4 7DT: its centre point, with the 228 other postcodes in the BB4 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BB4 7AA: also in BB4 7BB4 7AB: also in BB4 7BB4 7AD: also in BB4 7BB4 7AE: also in BB4 7BB4 7AF: also in BB4 7BB4 7AL: also in BB4 7BB4 7AR: also in BB4 7BB4 7AT: also in BB4 7BB4 7AU: also in BB4 7BB4 7AW: also in BB4 7BB4 7AX: also in BB4 7BB4 7AY: also in BB4 7BB4 7AZ: also in BB4 7BB4 7BA: also in BB4 7BB4 7BB: also in BB4 7BB4 7BD: also in BB4 7BB4 7BE: also in BB4 7BB4 7BG: also in BB4 7BB4 7BH: also in BB4 7BB4 7BJ: also in BB4 7BB4 7BL: also in BB4 7BB4 7BN: also in BB4 7BB4 7BP: also in BB4 7BB4 7BQ: also in BB4 7BB4 7BS: also in BB4 7BB4 7BT: also in BB4 7BB4 7BU: also in BB4 7BB4 7BW: also in BB4 7BB4 7BY: also in BB4 7BB4 7BZ: also in BB4 7BB4 7DB: also in BB4 7BB4 7DD: also in BB4 7BB4 7DE: also in BB4 7BB4 7DF: also in BB4 7BB4 7DG: also in BB4 7BB4 7DH: also in BB4 7BB4 7DJ: also in BB4 7BB4 7DL: also in BB4 7BB4 7DN: also in BB4 7BB4 7DP: also in BB4 7BB4 7DQ: also in BB4 7BB4 7DR: also in BB4 7BB4 7DS: also in BB4 7BB4 7DU: also in BB4 7BB4 7DW: also in BB4 7BB4 7DX: also in BB4 7BB4 7DY: also in BB4 7BB4 7DZ: also in BB4 7BB4 7EA: also in BB4 7BB4 7ED: also in BB4 7BB4 7EE: also in BB4 7BB4 7EF: also in BB4 7BB4 7EG: also in BB4 7BB4 7EJ: also in BB4 7BB4 7EL: also in BB4 7BB4 7EP: also in BB4 7BB4 7EQ: also in BB4 7BB4 7EU: also in BB4 7BB4 7EX: also in BB4 7BB4 7EZ: also in BB4 7BB4 7FB: also in BB4 7BB4 7FD: also in BB4 7BB4 7FE: also in BB4 7BB4 7FF: also in BB4 7BB4 7HA: also in BB4 7BB4 7HB: also in BB4 7BB4 7HG: also in BB4 7BB4 7HH: also in BB4 7BB4 7HL: also in BB4 7BB4 7HN: also in BB4 7BB4 7HP: also in BB4 7BB4 7JA: also in BB4 7BB4 7JB: also in BB4 7BB4 7JE: also in BB4 7BB4 7JF: also in BB4 7BB4 7JG: also in BB4 7BB4 7JH: also in BB4 7BB4 7JQ: also in BB4 7BB4 7JU: also in BB4 7BB4 7LR: also in BB4 7 School 1.2 kmSchool 1.3 kmWalsden station 9.5 kmTodmorden station 10.2 kmHareholme & Waterfoot BB4 7DT Map of BB4 7DT and what is near it Map of BB4 7DT: its centre point, with the 228 other postcodes in the BB4 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 GP practices, 2.7 kmTodmorden station 10.2 kmHareholme & Waterfoot BB4 7DT
  • BB4 7DT
  • Other postcodes in BB4 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 53.6860, longitude -2.2479)

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 7DT?

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 7DT?

Every home and business at BB4 7DT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BB4 7DT 100% Rossendale 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BB4 7DT 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 7DT?

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 7DT 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 7DT.

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 7DT: 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 7DT 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 7DT?

Homes in BB4 7 sold for a typical £188,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, down 2.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£188,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£192,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £467,000 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £265,950 13 sales
  • Terraced £166,000 36 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £179,000 6 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 7DT

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BB4 7DT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 April 2026. 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 7DT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around BB4 7DT. Over half of them (55%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (68%). 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 7DT

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 A, the most common, is £1,680.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 380 (55%)£1,680
Band Babout 90 (13%)£1,960
Band Cabout 110 (16%)£2,240
Band Dabout 30 (4%)£2,520
Band Eabout 60 (9%)£3,080
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,640
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,200
Band Hwithheld£5,040

When the homes were built

  1. 68% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: 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 7DT is in (ONS area E01025392), 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 7DT?

The nearest open schools to BB4 7DT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB4 7DT, 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 7DT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB4 7DT is Walsden Rail Station, 9.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Walsden Rail Station Railway station 9.5 kmDrive
  • Todmorden Rail Station Railway station 10.2 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BB4 7DT, 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 7DT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB4 7DT, 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 7DT?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BB4 7DT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Polar Charging point · 2 chargers 3.0 kmCycle
  • Polar Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 7DT?

The nearest to the centre of BB4 7DT, 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 7DT?

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 7DT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB4 7DT, 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 7DT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB4 7DT, 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 7DT?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB4 7DT 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 7DT in a conservation area?

The centre of BB4 7DT 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 7DT?

Police.uk records 48 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB4 7DT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences18 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Other theft3 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports

Also: public order 1, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, robbery 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 7DT

Ward
Hareholme & Waterfoot
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Rawtenstall
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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