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Pubs 103 Restaurants 291 Banks 12 Shops 402 Supermarkets 50 Takeaways 196 Cinemas 10 Attractions 115 Business services 23 Education 265 Health and beauty 300 Home improvement 156 Leisure 15 Property services 73




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County or areaLancashire
Postcode districtBB4
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 5 min4:38 am – 9:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 26 min8:24 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People12,375 residentsin the Waterfoot & Stacksteads census areaMedian age 43.55,607 households61% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright20% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 5,603 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, retail and wholesale 18%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 20% work from home, 67% go by car, 4% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,395 mm of rain a year, 46 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December47 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 15°CMJune: 10 to 17°CJJuly: 12 to 19°CJAugust: 12 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 7 to 12°CONovember: 4 to 9°CNDecember: 2 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPike Hillmountain · 1.4 miSiss Cloughvalley · under a mileAcre Hillhill · under a mileLench Fold Cloughvalley · under a mileCowpe Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miTop of Pikemountain · 3.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesEdgeside Parkpark · under a mile · 7 haThe Old Fold Gardenpark · 1.4 miLibrary Gardenspark · 1.4 miMarl Pits Sports Complexsports ground · under a mile · 16 haWorswick Memorial Cricket Groundplaying field · 1.1 miBacup Golf Coursegolf course · 1.7 mi · 22 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes187 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197623 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202640 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.1 · PM2.5 6.2 · PM10 9.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband97% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)6,129 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation233 m764 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 173 to 354 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAccrington Victoria Hospital6.3 miGP surgeryWaterfoot Medical Practice6 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyParade Pharmacy8 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgery1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools10 primary, 3 secondary, 2 special, 1 nurseryPrimaryRawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 112 pupilsright herePrimarySt Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurchages 4-11, 152 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryBacup and Rawtenstall Grammar Schoolages 11-18, 1,087 pupilsunder a mileCollegeBurnley College6.8 miUniversityUniversity of Greater Manchester11.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportManchester Airport MAN24 miRailway stationAccrington6.1 miBus stationBus stationRawtenstall1.3 miBus stops75 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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