About Hud Hey

Hud Hey is a small locality situated in Lancashire, England, within the BB4 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to various needs. The surrounding landscape features typical Lancashire countryside, with fields and woodlands nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The community is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, which contribute to the everyday needs of residents. Public transport links are available, connecting Hud Hey to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. The area reflects a blend of rural charm and accessibility, appealing to those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Hud Hey

There are 90 schools in and around Hud Hey. Staghills Nursery School and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hud Hey

The average property price is £203K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £135K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hud Hey

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hud Hey, with 43 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hud Hey

Hud Hey sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hud Hey

Broadband speeds in Hud Hey are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,263 sales

Average Price £203K
£100 £6.38M
Detached £361K 1,159
Semi £209K 1,351
Terraced £135K 2,943
Flat £151K 371

Deprivation and Employment in Hud Hey IMD 2025

Hud Hey sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
8,576 Children (0-15) 19%
27,796 Working Age 61%
11,984 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hud Hey 221 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Hud Hey sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

90 Violence & Sexual Offences
43 Anti-Social Behaviour
19 Shoplifting
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
12 Other Theft
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Burglary
7 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Accrington Train Station 3 miles
Church And Oswaldtwistle Train Station 3.6 miles
Huncoat Train Station 4 miles
Hapton Train Station 4.6 miles
Rishton Train Station 5.2 miles
Rose Grove Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rossendale
County Lancashire
Ward Hareholme
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Parish Rossendale, unparished area
Region North West