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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 95 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-Detached34£173,750
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

BB95BB

Halifax Road

BB95GZ

Tunstill Square

BB90HU

Brunswick Street

BB90JS

Vaughan Street

BB90RH

Berkeley Street

BB90HN

Sycamore Rise

BB90HQ

Brunswick Street

BB90SY

Caldbeck Close

BB95ET

Pennine Way

BB95SW

Stanley Street

BB102BY

Underley Street

BB90XB

Waidshouse Road

BB95RJ

Bank Street

BB90HL

Brier Heights Close

BB90QE

Heights Road

BB90UB

Moorland View

BB90YD

Bowland View

BB95RT

Mansfield Grove

BB90SA

Beaufort Street

BB95FB

Brierfield East & Clover Hill

BB95SL

Castle Street

BB95DD

Castle Street

BB95DU

Hillside View

BB95RB

Barker Court

BB95SH

Chapel Street

BB90HB

Hillsborough Avenue

BB95BZ

Montrose Street

BB95HE

Moorside Avenue

BB95RY

Taylor Street

BB95DP

Arthur Street

BB95HN

Castle Street

BB90JD

Railway Street

BB95DH

Livingstone Walk

BB95DA

Garden Street

BB90JB

Beresford Street

BB90EN

Scholefield Avenue

BB90RX

Bispham Road

BB95AF

Halifax Road

BB95DB

Livingstone Street

BB95EL

Kibble Bank

BB95RR

Roseland Avenue

BB95HD

Waverley Close

BB99QF

Southfield Street

BB95DN

Kay Street

BB95SF

William Street

BB90QZ

Springfield Road

BB90DN

Clover Hill Road

BB90PN

Edge End Avenue

BB95ER

Moorland Drive

BB90PU

Hibson Road

BB90ER

Halifax Road

BB95EZ

Marsden Grove

BB95FA

Hurstwood Gardens

BB95RD

Colne Road

BB90HA

Woodlea Gardens

BB90JH

Brunswick Street

BB90SR

Bowness Avenue

BB90TU

Highmoor

BB90JW

Moore Street

BB90RP

Ethersall Road

BB95DL

Stanley Street

BB95RP

Mayville Road

BB90PW

Edge End Avenue

BB90QY

St Pauls Road

BB90RZ

Waidshouse Road

BB95BL

Halifax Road

BB95HQ

Humphrey Street

BB95SN

Arthur Street

BB90EW

Halifax Road

BB90LD

Southfield Street

BB90YA

St Georges Road

BB90EX

Height Croft

BB90JL

Walverden Terrace

BB90ET

Coldweather Avenue

BB90FA

Marsden Height Close

BB90JT

Brunswick Street

BB95HB

Heather Close

BB90JA

Boston Street

BB95RL

Hardy Street

BB95RX

Elland Road

BB90AW

Quarry Hill Fold

BB90EP

Scholefield Lane

BB90RL

Beaufort Street

BB95EN

Moorland Drive

BB95EP

Suncliffe Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.