Whitworth, Rossendale
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Whitworth is a UK electoral ward in Rossendale. Whitworth is an affordable South Pennines neighbourhood where terraces average £159,000 and semis £227,000 — both well below what you'll pay in surrounding villages.
About Whitworth
Whitworth is an affordable South Pennines neighbourhood where terraces average £159,000 and semis £227,000 — both well below what you'll pay in surrounding villages. All four state schools here are rated Good, and you'll need a car or rely on nearby buses since the old railway line closed. The A671 gives you decent road access to Rochdale and Burnley though. Living costs sit below the UK average, and the air quality is good, so you can enjoy an outdoor lifestyle despite the wetter Pennine climate. Crime has dropped year on year, and with Healey and Norden nearby, you get a quieter residential feel just beyond the town centre.
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