Area Guide For BB4 8DU

When it comes to housing in the BB4 8DU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 83, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 166. There are around 41 Shared ownership properties, 2 Local Authority rented, 13 Housing Association rented and around 33 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 192 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 152 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 68 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 50.

In BB4 8DU area, Couple with children amount to 130 while Couple without children amount to 78. The neighbourhood also has around 42 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 108 votes. Around 108 people are DIY enthusiasts, 110 people are interested in eating out, 113 like exercise, 101 are into football and 112 are fond of gardening. 103 people also like music while 133 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (148) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (147), Daily Mail (136), Daily Express (123), The Independent (105), The Guardian (82), The Sun (61) and Daily Mirror (57).

Some of the nearest services available in BB4 8DU are Greenwood Carpets (Carpet Fitter), J F A Lomas (Painters & Decorators), S R D Plastering (Plasterers), W W Nuttall (Plumbers), Niche Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Novak Shopping Experience (Furniture Stores), J A Greenwood (Carpet Fitter), A T C Construction & Design Ltd (Architect), Gary Bannister (Plasterers), Roger Hargreaves (Plumbers), D & G Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Industrial Domestic Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), N Vickers (Electronic Shop), Pickering & Molloy Ltd (Electronic Shop), Terence Heap (Plasterers), Any Time Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Broadley Quality Joinery & Building (Builder), P Wilson Fitted Furniture (Bedroom Designer), D Crowther Building Contractors (Builder), Npi Fire & Security (Security systems), Yesero Ltd (Plasterers), Christopher J Cairns (Plasterers), S Birtwistle (Plumbers), C H Ashworth & Son (Painters & Decorators), Chamberlain & Flood Construction Ltd (Carpenter), Bury Gas Services Ltd (Gas Installers), J K Alarms (Security systems), Lea Brook Nurseries (Garden Centres), Cleardamp Damp & Dry Rot (Damp & Dry Rot Service) and Lancashire Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter).

BB4 8DU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Blackpool International Airport, Manchester International Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Heysham Ferry Terminal, Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing, Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. BB4 8DU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mary's Rawtenstall Church of England Primary School, Rawtenstall St Paul's Constable Lee Church of England Primary School, Crawshawbooth Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Alder Grange Community and Technology School, Belmont School, All Saints Roman Catholic High School, Rossendale. Then there are others like Rossendale School, Heathland College, Tor View School.