About Rosehill

Rosehill is a residential area located in Lancashire, England, within the BB3 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban community, offering a mix of housing options suitable for families and individuals alike. The area features local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, providing convenient services for residents. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces and recreational areas, making it a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. Rosehill is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with access to public transport options that facilitate travel throughout the region. Overall, Rosehill presents a practical choice for those seeking a community-oriented lifestyle in Lancashire.

School Ratings in Rosehill

Rosehill is served by 117 schools. Turncroft Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rosehill

Property prices average £148K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £103K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rosehill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Rosehill, with 48 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rosehill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rosehill 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rosehill

Most properties in Rosehill 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 5,854 sales

Average Price £148K
£100 — £8.51M
Detached £254K 1,000
Semi £164K 1,110
Terraced £103K 3,293
Flat £88K 158

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

69 Primary
12 Secondary
36 Other
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Turncroft Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 0.6 miles Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Primary Good 0.6 miles Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary Primary Good 0.6 miles Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Secondary 0.8 miles Ashleigh Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Aurora Woodlands School Good 0.9 miles St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Primary Good 0.9 miles Holy Trinity VC School Primary 0.9 miles Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Secondary Good 1.1 miles Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Rosehill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rosehill 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,437 Children (0-15) 19%
28,567 Working Age 63%
11,147 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 Rosehill 270 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Rosehill 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.

122 Violence & Sexual Offences
48 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Vehicle Crime
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Other Theft
11 Other Crime
10 Drugs
8 Burglary
7 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
3 Weapons
Local Policing
Lancashire Darwen South 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

Darwen Train Station 1.1 miles
Entwistle Train Station 2.7 miles
Mill Hill (Lancs) Train Station 4.1 miles
Blackburn Train Station 4.2 miles
Cherry Tree Train Station 4.2 miles
Pleasington Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Blacksnape 0.6 miles Hoddlesden 0.9 miles Darwen 0.9 miles Whitehall 0.9 miles Pickup Bank 1.4 miles Sunnyhurst 1.4 miles Waterside 1.4 miles Chapels 1.4 miles Whittlestone Head 1.8 miles Cadshaw 1.9 miles Grimshaw 1.9 miles Bank Fold 2 miles

Local Government

District Blackburn with Darwen
Ward Darwen West
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Parish Darwen
Region North West

Streets in BB3 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Crescent 1 Abbey Place 1 Ainsdale Drive 1 Ainsworth Close 2 Aintree Drive 1 Albert Place 1 Albert Street 2 Alexandra View 1 Alfred Street 2 Alice Street 1 Allerton Close 1 Almond Street 2 Alpha Street 1 Ambleside Drive 1 Anchor Avenue 2 Anchor Grove 1 Anyon Street 2 Arch Street 1 Argyle Street 2 Arlington Road 2 Ash Grove 1 Ashleigh Street 1 Ashton Lane 5 Ashton Road 2 Ashworth Terrace 1 Astbury Chase 2 Aster Chase 1 Astley Heights 1 Astley Street 2 Atlas Road 1

Postcodes in BB3 50 shown View all postcodes

BB3 0AA BB3 0AB BB3 0AD BB3 0AE BB3 0AF BB3 0AG BB3 0AJ BB3 0AL BB3 0AP BB3 0AQ BB3 0AR BB3 0AS BB3 0AT BB3 0AU BB3 0AW BB3 0AX BB3 0AY BB3 0AZ BB3 0BA BB3 0BB BB3 0BJ BB3 0BL BB3 0BN BB3 0BP BB3 0BQ BB3 0BR BB3 0BW BB3 0BY BB3 0DA BB3 0DB BB3 0DD BB3 0DE BB3 0DF BB3 0DG BB3 0DH BB3 0DJ BB3 0DN BB3 0DP BB3 0DQ BB3 0DR BB3 0DS BB3 0DT BB3 0DU BB3 0DW BB3 0DY BB3 0DZ BB3 0EA BB3 0EB BB3 0EE BB3 0EF