About Roseacre
Roseacre is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR4 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lancashire countryside, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that enjoys a quiet lifestyle. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of families in the area. Roseacre is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and villages. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with fields and woodlands nearby. Overall, Roseacre presents a simple and pleasant environment for those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Roseacre
Roseacre is served by 35 schools. Pear Tree Children's Centre and The Orchard Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Roseacre
Property prices average £265K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £326K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Roseacre
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Roseacre, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Roseacre
Roseacre falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Roseacre
Most properties in Roseacre can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 11,903 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Roseacre IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Roseacre among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Roseacre 19 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Roseacre falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.