Whitworth
Strong on schools, weaker on lower house prices and transport
This public area guide compares Whitworth in Rossendale using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Whitworth a good place to live?
Whitworth may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Rossendale below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Whitworth at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Whitworth
Crime rate
Crime rate
16.75 per 1,000 people
Percentile
38th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Whitworth
House prices
Average sold price
£181,211
Percentile
16th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Whitworth
Flood risk in Whitworth
Transport in Whitworth
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Whitworth a good place to live?
Whitworth may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Whitworth safe?
Whitworth ranks in the 38th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Whitworth?
The average sold price is £181,211, with house prices in the 16th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Whitworth?
Schools rank in the 88th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Whitworth?
Nearby public profiles include Hareholme & Waterfoot in Rossendale and Britannia & Lee Mill in Rossendale.
