Waterfoot is located in the middle of the borough and has a selection of housing, shops, pubs etc. Surrounded by prominent hillsides, many of the houses have partial hillside views/outlooks. Cowpe Village is nestled within the hillside above Waterfoot and is a sought after place to live. Bounded by open countryside, Cowpe offers characteristic housing, a village pub, children's park and lots of community spirit!Whitewell Bottom, Lumb and Water are all situated along Burnley Road East, which runs from Waterfoot to Burnley. All are small villages with village shops and pubs. Water has a small Primary School and is rural, with many farmhouses and much open countryside.