Detached
£382,205
76% above the Rossendale average
20.2% of sales
What is the average house price in Rossendale? £217,191
The average house price in Rossendale is £217,191, based on 952 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are up 1.7% (£3,596) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +1.7%
- Sold in 12 months
- 952
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Rossendale?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£233,238
7% above the Rossendale average
23.4% of sales
Terraced
£157,094
28% below the Rossendale average
51.6% of sales
Flats
£133,554
39% below the Rossendale average
4.8% of sales
Are house prices in Rossendale going up or down?
House prices in Rossendale are rising: up 1.7% (£3,596) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 52.5% (£74,754).
Past 12 months
+1.7%
+£3,596From £213,595 to £217,191
£221,051£212,772
Past 10 years
+52.5%
+£74,754From £142,437 to £217,191
£217,191£142,437
Quick answers for Rossendale
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£244,658
Highest average, reached in December 2025
How many homes sold?
952
In the last 12 months-27.5% year on year
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
51.6% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£100k - £150k
36.8% of sales
How many people live in Rossendale?
70,806
1,328 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Rossendale?
30,526
572 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Rossendale?
36 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.8% of the area · 35 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
How does Rossendale rank?
7th most expensive area of Lancashire.
Compared with 12 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Rossendale?
The highest recorded sale prices in Rossendale, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Rossendale compare with nearby areas?
Rossendale compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Lancashire.
Rossendale vs Burnley
- Rossendale
- £217,191
- Burnley
- £140,882−£76,309
Open comparison
Rossendale vs Hyndburn
- Rossendale
- £217,191
- Hyndburn
- £149,008−£68,183
Open comparison
Rossendale vs Pendle
- Rossendale
- £217,191
- Pendle
- £170,639−£46,552
Open comparison
Rossendale vs Chorley
- Rossendale
- £217,191
- Chorley
- £255,084+£37,893
Open comparison
Rossendale vs Ribble Valley
- Rossendale
- £217,191
- Ribble Valley
- £312,479+£95,288
Open comparison
Rossendale vs South Ribble
- Rossendale
- £217,191
- South Ribble
- £235,512+£18,321
Open comparison
Which areas of Rossendale are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 1 areas of Rossendale, most expensive first.
- 1
£192,842
Change over one year: −1.1%
Thinking of buying in Rossendale?
There's a lot to think about. Whether it's a home to live in or a buy-to-let, our free checklist walks you through what to check before you make an offer.
What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 02:38 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Rossendale dataset covers 3,144 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.