Rossendale
OL13 house prices in Rossendale
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Rossendale, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£157,000
Range £77,900–£350,000 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 29 Aug 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in OL13: the typical (median) sold price is £157,000, well below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). OL13 is an active market, with about 21 recorded sales a month. By property type, 59% were terraced homes (typically £125,000) and 21% were detached homes (typically £310,000).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,520 a year: Rossendale's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Rossendale, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on OL13: steady sales, so price from the evidence
OL13 sees about 21 sales a month, a pace that gives buyers and sellers something to compare, without a year-on-year figure we would stand behind.
If you are selling, with detached homes at £310,000 and terraced homes at £125,000, the £77,900 to £350,000 spread is really several markets, so benchmark against near-identical homes, not the headline; roughly 21 sales a month is enough for buyers to compare, so evidence beats optimism.
Sell houseIf you are buying, typical prices in OL13 sit well below the UK average, so find out why prices run lower here before deciding it is good value.
On any OL13 home we would check what has been applied for nearby (354 applications on record within 500 m), the tenure (leasehold is common here) and whether the home is at risk of flooding, and ask a conveyancer to read the title.
Averages only go so far, so the free OL13 OfferCheck sets flood, crime, planning and council tax beside the sold prices.
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At a glance
OL13 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£157,000
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
21.3
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,520
A year
The data, honestly
House prices in OL13
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in OL13 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £310,000, and terraced the lowest at £125,000.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £310,000 | £225,000–£415,000 |
| Semi-detached | 47 | £180,000 | £112,100–£285,200 |
| Terraced | 143 | £125,000 | £70,000–£180,000 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 29 Aug 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in OL13
The quarterly typical price rose 7.5%, from £139,500 in Q3 2025 (32 sales) to £150,000 in Q3 2026 (21 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | £139,500 | 32 |
| Q4 2025 | £170,000 | 81 |
| Q1 2026 | £155,000 | 62 |
| Q2 2026 | £175,000 | 54 |
| Q3 2026 | £150,000 | 21 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 29 Aug 2025 and 21 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of OL13 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most OL13 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £77,900 and £350,000, around a typical £157,000.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 29 Aug 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in OL13
Terraced homes were 59% of recorded sales (143 of 241). 52% of sales were freehold and 48% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached21%
- Semi-detached20%
- Terraced59%
Tenure
- Freehold52%
- Leasehold48%
See the figures
129 freehold (52%) and 121 leasehold (48%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in OL13. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 29 Aug 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.
Sold twice: what the same home resold for
The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.
4, CLOUGH STREET, BACUP
£48,713 (2025)£49,000 (2026)+0.6% over 0.7 yrs (+0.9%/yr)
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where OL13 sits in Rossendale
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in OL13
14, NICOLA CLOSE, BACUP
Detached · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026
£255,000
14, ASHWORTH STREET, BACUP
Terraced · Leasehold · 10 Aug 2026
£85,000
17, PENDLE CLOSE, BACUP
Semi-detached · Freehold · 5 Aug 2026
£84,000
205, NEWCHURCH ROAD, BACUP
Terraced · Leasehold · 3 Aug 2026
£125,000
15, ZION STREET, BACUP
Terraced · Leasehold · 31 Jul 2026
£153,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). OL13 includes the Bacup ward.
In plain English
What the Rossendale (OL13) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £310,000 against £125,000 for terraced homes: about 2.5 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £77,900 and £350,000, so the median says little about any one home.
- 48% of these sales were leasehold: a genuine mix of houses and flats, so check the tenure of the home you are looking at.
- This is an active district: about 21 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 29 August 2025 and 21 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on OL13
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in OL13
£2,520
Band D a year in Rossendale, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,680 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,960 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,240 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,520 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,080 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,640 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,200 |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,040 |
These are Rossendale's charges for 2026-27, the authority OL13 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Rossendale · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near OL13
8
open schools within 3 km, nearest Bacup Nursery School.
All schools
Bacup Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority maintained schools · OL13 8EF
786 m
Outstanding · 2022
Bacup Thorn Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · OL13 8EF
786 m
Good · 2023
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · OL13 9RR
911 m
Good · 2019
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academies · OL13 9LJ
926 m
Inadequate · 2024
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · OL13 8LD
1.3 km
Good · 2022
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · OL13 0QW
1.4 km
Outstanding · 2013
Britannia Community Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · OL13 9TS
1.8 km
Good · 2017
Northern Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · OL13 8PH
1.9 km
Good · 2013
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the OL13 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 8 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near OL13
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around OL13
354
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 19 October 2026.
Recent applications
Rossendale/2026/0354Permitted
395 m
Non-Material Amendment pursuant to application 2025/0438, minor amendments to the wording of conditions 5 (water main) and 15 (historic streetlamp).
Received 2026-09-02 · decided 2026-10-06
Rossendale/2026/0356Permitted
395 m
Approval of details reserved by condition 23 (details of mobility impaired car parking spaces), pursuant to planning permission ref. 2025/0438
Received 2026-09-02 · decided 2026-10-01
Rossendale/2026/0367Undecided
296 m
Permission in Principle: Construction of 2-3 new dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping
Received 2026-08-31
Rossendale/2026/0292Undecided
395 m
Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (protection of water mains) and 16 (construction management plan), pursuant to planning permission ref. 2025/0438
Received 2026-07-28
Rossendale/2026/0025/TPOPermitted
460 m
Works to trees within TPO No 2 of 2017 specifically - 1. Removal of overhanging branches of multi-stemmed goat willow tree - for safe pedestrian access and use of garden area 2. Crown lift and removal of overhanging branches of lime tree - to form safe pedestrian access into garden of Venomous View. 3. Removal of overhanging branches of goat willow tree - to allow safe pedestrian access into rear garden of Venomous View (overhanging steps area). No replacement trees proposed as no trees are being removed.
Received 2026-07-09 · decided 2026-08-10
Rossendale/2026/0248Unresolved
395 m
Approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (site investigation/remediation strategy) and 15 (removal of historic streetlamp), pursuant to planning permission ref. 2025/0438
Received 2026-07-06 · decided 2026-10-08
Applications are matched within 500 m of the OL13 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for OL13 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 354 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 19 October 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for OL13
Decile 2 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
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Across the 12 sampled OL13 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 1 to decile 7, with a median of decile 2 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
OL13 9LS, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 2 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so OL13 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in OL13: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in OL13, band by band
Rossendale's council tax for 2026-27 set against the OL13 median sold price of £157,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearRossendale | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £157,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,680 | £140 | 1.07% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,960 | £163 | 1.25% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,240 | £187 | 1.43% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,520 | £210 | 1.61% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,080 | £257 | 1.96% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,640 | £303 | 2.32% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,200 | £350 | 2.68% |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,040 | £420 | 3.21% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the OL13 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Rossendale, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in OL13 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 246 distinct addresses in the records we hold for OL13. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
14, NICOLA CLOSE, BACUP
OL13 8RR · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£255,000
2026-08-21
14, ASHWORTH STREET, BACUP
OL13 9LS · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£85,000
2026-08-10
17, PENDLE CLOSE, BACUP
OL13 9JT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£84,000
2026-08-05
205, NEWCHURCH ROAD, BACUP
OL13 0UE · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£125,000
2026-08-03
15, ZION STREET, BACUP
OL13 9LT · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£153,000
2026-07-31
303, ROCHDALE ROAD, BACUP
OL13 9TW · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£190,000
2026-07-31
130, BOOTH ROAD, BACUP
OL13 0TF · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£170,000
2026-07-31
30, DALE STREET, BACUP
OL13 8AP · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£120,000
2026-07-28
104, BURNLEY ROAD, BACUP
OL13 8DB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£280,000
2026-07-27
22, BUTTERMERE AVENUE, BACUP
OL13 9BL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£345,000
2026-07-24
44, DALE STREET, BACUP
OL13 8BY · Detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales
£140,000
2026-07-20
24, CROOKED SHORE, BACUP
OL13 8AH · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£145,000
2026-07-17
43, TUNSTEAD ROAD, BACUP
OL13 0RU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£157,000
2026-07-17
177, NEW LINE, BACUP
OL13 9RY · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£90,000
2026-07-10
5, ST JOHNS COURT, BACUP
OL13 9BS · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£150,000
2026-07-10
19, PLANTATION VIEW, BACUP
OL13 8PY · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£200,000
2026-07-10
32, BLACKTHORN LANE, BACUP
OL13 8EB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£145,000
2026-07-06
1, COAL PIT LANE, BACUP
OL13 9HA · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£350,000
2026-07-03
11, HOLME STREET, BACUP
OL13 0ET · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£124,155
2026-07-03
10, INDUSTRIAL STREET, BACUP
OL13 9JJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£135,000
2026-07-01
4, ROCKCLIFFE AVENUE, BACUP
OL13 8JH · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£185,000
2026-06-30
17, BOOTH ROAD, BACUP
OL13 0QP · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£107,500
2026-06-30
50, GLADSTONE STREET, BACUP
OL13 9JN · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£139,000
2026-06-26
2, BLACKTHORN CRESCENT, BACUP
OL13 8EH · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£175,000
2026-06-26
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Postcode districts near OL13
The closest districts to OL13 by straight-line distance between district centres.
- House prices in BB4 (Rossendale) 3.6 miles
- House prices in OL14 (Todmorden) 4.3 miles
- House prices in OL12 (Rochdale) 4.7 miles
- House prices in OL15 (Littleborough) 5.8 miles
- House prices in BL0 (Bury) 5.9 miles
- House prices in BB11 (Burnley) 6 miles
- House prices in OL11 (Rochdale) 6.7 miles
- House prices in OL16 (Rochdale) 6.8 miles
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Data sources
Every OL13 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.