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Location in LancashireNew Hall Hey sits where the marker shows within the county.

43,096
Population
17,390
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£46,204
Avg. household income
1,617
Businesses
541
People per km²
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About New Hall Hey

New Hall Hey is located in Lancashire, England, within the BB4 postcode area. This area is known for its scenic landscapes and proximity to the picturesque Rossendale Valley, which offers a range of outdoor activities for those who enjoy walking and cycling. The local environment features a mix of countryside and urban settings, providing a balance for residents and visitors alike.

The area is well-connected, with access to nearby towns and amenities. Local shops and services cater to everyday needs, while the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for exploration. New Hall Hey is also close to various attractions, making it a convenient base for discovering the wider region of Lancashire. Whether you are looking for outdoor pursuits or simply a place to relax, New Hall Hey provides a suitable environment.

School Ratings in New Hall Hey

Families in New Hall Hey have access to 76 local schools. 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 New Hall Hey

Homes sell for an average of £207K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £139K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Hall Hey

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across New Hall Hey, with 43 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Hall Hey

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Hall Hey around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in New Hall Hey

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of New Hall Hey, the nearest being Pes@david Gould Opticians, Lsc Icb (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 6,278 sales

Average Price £207K
£100 , £6.38M
Detached £364K 1,186
Semi £212K 1,344
Terraced £139K 2,923
Flat £149K 385

Household Income in New Hall Hey ONS 2023

The average total household income in New Hall Hey is approximately £46,204 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,053. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

New Hall Hey £46,204
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,053.

Businesses in New Hall Hey ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,617 active businesses based in New Hall Hey, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,617 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in New Hall Hey IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in New Hall Hey are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
8,220 Children (0-15) 19%
26,438 Working Age 61%
8,429 Older (65+) 20%
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 New Hall Hey 253 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in New Hall Hey is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 104
Anti-Social Behaviour 43
Shoplifting 28
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Drugs 12
Public Order 11
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Burglary 8
Other Crime 5
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
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 4.8 miles
Church And Oswaldtwistle Train Station 5.3 miles
Huncoat Train Station 5.5 miles
Entwistle Train Station 5.7 miles
Hapton Train Station 5.9 miles
Rose Grove Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in New Hall Hey

Of the 18,453 households in and around New Hall Hey, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Hall Hey.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Hall Hey

What is the population of New Hall Hey?
New Hall Hey has a population of approximately 43,096 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in New Hall Hey?
The average property in and around New Hall Hey sold for about £207,240, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 41% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is New Hall Hey a deprived area?
New Hall Hey sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover New Hall Hey?
New Hall Hey is covered by the BB4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in New Hall Hey?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of New Hall Hey, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to New Hall Hey?
The nearest railway station to New Hall Hey is Accrington Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.