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Brierfield East & Clover Hill

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About

Brierfield East & Clover Hill is a residential ward situated on the eastern side of the town of Brierfield, bordering the larger urban centre of Nelson. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local amenities serving the community. Its topography includes the noticeable slope rising towards Clover Hill, which offers views across the Pendle Valley. The ward contains pockets of green space and is defined by its proximity to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which runs along its western edge.

The community is served by several local schools and religious institutions. Housing is predominantly Victorian and early 20th-century terraces, with some more modern developments. A key local feature is the former Brierfield Mill, a large stone textile factory that has been repurposed for mixed use, standing as a physical reminder of the area's industrial heritage. Transport links include main roads connecting to Nelson and Burnley, with the M65 motorway providing wider access.

Area overview

On average Brierfield East & Clover Hill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brierfield East & Clover Hill is £41,076 per year. There are 1 schools in Brierfield East & Clover Hill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brierfield East & Clover Hill is home to around 8,604 people, with a population density of about 2,809.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brierfield East & Clover Hill Population
8,604
Population density
2,809.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.78(+91%)
Anti-social behaviour
60.09(+223%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.18(+58%)
Other theft
9.65(+46%)
Vehicle crime
7.67(+27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,020
46.71%
Pakistani
3,983
46.28%
Other White
244
2.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
111
1.29%
Bangladeshi
51
0.59%
Total population: 8,606

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,789
26.78%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,681
25.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,020
15.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
849
12.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
643
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 6,680

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,342
43.33%
Owns with a mortgage
895
28.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
498
16.08%
Other social rented
151
4.88%
Other forms of private rent
114
3.68%
Total households: 3,097

Property prices in Brierfield East & Clover Hill

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Brierfield East & Clover Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,500 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brierfield East & Clover Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brierfield East & Clover Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£257,000
Flats1£88,000
Semi-Detached36£171,250
Terraced41£92,000

10 years median price trend in Brierfield East & Clover Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brierfield East & Clover Hill.

All postcodes in Brierfield East & Clover Hill

BB95DW

Hartington Street

BB102PN

Maytree Close

BB103QF

Nelson Road

BB90DG

Jenny Lane

BB90XA

Berkeley Close

BB95DJ

Stanley Street

BB95DX

Parsonage Drive

BB95HA

Higher Reedley Road

BB90SZ

Kelswick Drive

BB95DQ

Montrose Street

BB90PL

Marsden Drive

BB95RH

Victoria Avenue

BB95RW

Woodville Road

BB90JJ

Lily Street

BB90XF

The Warings

BB90HF

Weatherhill Crescent

BB90SW

Waidshouse Close

BB90JX

Brunswick Street

BB90RR

Waidshouse Road

BB90ST

Uldale Close

BB90UA

Ashton Drive

BB95HH

Commercial Street

BB90SU

Lowthwaite Drive

BB90SX

Howgill Close

BB90YE

Longridge Heath

BB90HJ

Green Ridge Close

BB90PX

Lane Ends

BB90XD

Beech Tree Close

BB90JF

Hunslet Street

BB90JR

Clover Hill Road

BB95HJ

Chapel Street

BB90HG

Horncliffe Heights

BB90JP

Brunswick Street

BB90PT

Walverden Road

BB95DS

Hillside Close

BB95GH

Brierfield East & Clover Hill

BB95EU

Pennine Crescent

BB90JE

Railway Street

BB90JN

Sackville Street

BB90JQ

Pilgrim Street

BB90RW

Langholme Street

BB90YH

Ribchester Way

BB95EH

Higher Reedley Road

BB95HP

Colne Road

BB95RU

Mansfield Crescent

BB90EF

Halifax Road

BB90JY

Park Drive

BB95SE

Every Street

BB90EG

Halifax Road

BB90EH

Halifax Road

BB95EJ

Higher Reedley Road

BB95HL

Beattie Street

BB95SQ

Arthur Street

BB90SP

Broadness Drive

BB90SS

Redness Close

BB95RS

Rothesay Road

BB90HT

Barnfield Business Centre

BB95DE

Chapel Street

BB90ES

Proctor Close

BB90RU

Ada Street

BB90HH

Balfour Close

BB95DF

Chapel Street

BB95HW

Colne Road

BB95SB

Humphrey Street

BB90RT

Clegg Street

BB90QA

Hibson Road

BB90TZ

Stratton Court

BB95SG

Commercial Street

BB90RS

Waidshouse Road

BB90EU

Kings Causeway

BB90EZ

Kings Causeway

BB90YB

Stoneyhurst Height

BB95RN

Hardy Avenue

BB90LY

Brunswick Street

BB90PJ

Walverden Road

BB90QD

Brier Crescent

BB95BF

Arnold Close

BB90JG

Sackville Street

BB90PP

Warwick Drive

BB95BH

Halifax Road

BB95SD

Ann Street

BB90EL

Halifax Road

BB95BJ

Halifax Road

BB95BQ

Halifax Road

BB90EQ

Halifax Road

BB90EY

Kings Causeway

BB95DT

Pennine Way

BB95NP

Colne Road

BB90EJ

Waidshouse Road

BB90HD

Kings Causeway

BB90HS

Brunswick Street

BB90PH

Walverden Road

BB90RN

Rickard Road

BB95DG

Limefield Avenue

BB95EW

Kibble Grove

BB90SB

Waidshouse Road

BB95BA

Halifax Road

BB95RZ

Arthur Street

BB90HE

Kings Causeway

BB90RY

Townsley Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.