Reeds Holme, Lancashire | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Reeds Holme

Reeds Holme is a small area located in Lancashire, England, within the BB4 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, with nearby parks and green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

Local amenities in Reeds Holme include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The nearby town of Rawtenstall offers a wider range of facilities, including supermarkets, restaurants, and schools. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access larger towns and cities in Lancashire. Overall, Reeds Holme serves as a quiet place for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Reeds Holme

Reeds Holme is served by 89 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 Reeds Holme

Property prices average £207K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £139K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Reeds Holme

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Reeds Holme, with 43 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Reeds Holme

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Reeds Holme falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Reeds Holme

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Reeds Holme, the nearest being St James' Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Reeds Holme

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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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

52 Primary

10 Secondary

27 Other

Outstanding 3

Good 18

Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the BB4 postcode area.

Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Alder Grange School Secondary Good 0.8 miles Crawshawbooth Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Primary Good 0.9 miles St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall Primary Good 0.9 miles Hillside Nursery School Nursery Good 1.2 miles St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Primary Outstanding 1.2 miles Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Not applicable Outstanding 1.2 miles Belmont School Not applicable Good 1.2 miles Haslingden Community Link & Children's Centre Good 1.4 miles All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 1.4 miles Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles

Household Income in Reeds Holme ONS 2023

The average total household income in Reeds Holme 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.

Reeds Holme £46,204

England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Reeds Holme ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,617 active businesses based in Reeds Holme, 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 Reeds Holme IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Reeds Holme in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 Reeds Holme 253 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reeds Holme experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

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

Lancashire Goodshaw & Cribden [email protected] Visit force website →

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 3.9 miles

Huncoat Train Station 4.4 miles

Church And Oswaldtwistle Train Station 4.6 miles

Hapton Train Station 4.6 miles

Rose Grove Train Station 5 miles

Burnley Manchester Road Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Rawtenstall 0.6 miles Cribden Side 0.6 miles Laund 0.6 miles Goodshaw 0.9 miles Crawshawbooth 0.9 miles Height End 0.9 miles Constable Lee 0.9 miles Hud Hey 1.2 miles Goodshaw Fold 1.2 miles New Hall Hey 1.2 miles Rising Bridge 1.4 miles Sherfin 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Rossendale

County Lancashire

Ward Hareholme

Constituency Rossendale and Darwen

Parish Rossendale, unparished area

Region North West

Home Ownership in Reeds Holme

Of the 18,453 households in and around Reeds Holme, 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 Reeds Holme.

Frequently Asked Questions about Reeds Holme

What is the population of Reeds Holme?

Reeds Holme 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 Reeds Holme?

The average property in and around Reeds Holme 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 Reeds Holme a deprived area?

Reeds Holme 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 Reeds Holme?

Reeds Holme is covered by the BB4 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Reeds Holme?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Reeds Holme, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Reeds Holme?

The nearest railway station to Reeds Holme is Accrington Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.

Streets in BB4 30 shown View all streets

A682 1 Acrefield Drive 1 Adelaide Street 1 Aitken Street 1 Albert Road 2 Albert Street 1 Alden Close 1 Alden Rise 1 Alden Road 2 Alder Avenue 1 Alder Bank 1 Alder Street 1 Alexandria Street 1 All Saints Close 1 Almond Crescent 1 Ambleside Avenue 1 Anderton Close 1 Andrew Avenue 2 Anemone Drive 1 Annie Street 1 Ash Avenue 1 Ash Grove 2 Ashworth Lane 1 Ashworth Road 1 Ashworth Street 2 Back Beehive Terrace 2 Back Church Street 2 Back Constable Lee 1 Back Elizabeth Street 2 Back Hill Street 2

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