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Colne North

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About

Colne North lies within the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, covering the northern part of the town of Colne. The area is largely residential, arranged around a network of stone-built streets and terraces that reflect its 19th-century cotton and weaving history. Local services include primary schools, community centres and a public library, with small shops and light industrial units occupying converted mill buildings. The street pattern rises toward the moorland foothills, so views across the town open toward a familiar skyline feature, Pendle Hill.

Community life in Colne North centres on neighbourhood facilities and sports pitches used by local clubs. Bus routes link the ward to Colne railway station and nearby towns in Pendle, while footpaths and bridleways extend into surrounding fields and pastures. Planning and conservation efforts have focused on maintaining the townscape formed by former mill sites and rows of housing, alongside incremental reuse of industrial buildings for workshops, storage and housing.

Area overview

On average Colne North has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Colne North is £39,089 per year. There are 4 schools in Colne North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Colne North is home to around 10,767 people, with a population density of about 1,955.3 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Colne North Population
10,767
Population density
1,955.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.27(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.85(+172%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.3(+59%)
Public order
9.1(-10%)
Shoplifting
8.36(+45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,028
93.14%
Other White
287
2.67%
Pakistani
130
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
92
0.85%
Other
32
0.3%
Total population: 10,767

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,075
24.05%
No qualifications
2,016
23.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,561
18.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,192
13.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
992
11.5%
Total 16+ residents: 8,628

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,507
31.36%
Owns with a mortgage
1,312
27.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
914
19.02%
Other social rented
588
12.23%
Social rents from council
365
7.59%
Total households: 4,806

Property prices in Colne North

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 in Colne North area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Colne North 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 Colne North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£345,000
Flats5£134,950
Semi-Detached24£195,000
Terraced107£124,950

10 years median price trend in Colne North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colne North.

All postcodes in Colne North

BB87DS

Castle Road

BB89LR

Chatham Street

BB89NB

Queen Street

BB80AX

New House Street

BB87JX

Red Lane

BB89AH

Melling Court

BB80AE

Albert Road

BB80RQ

Elm Street

BB89AG

Brook Street

BB89DQ

Parsonage Street

BB89LQ

New Oxford Street

BB89RG

North Valley Road

BB80LJ

Market Street

BB80QU

Intake Crescent

BB80AY

Byron Road

BB89LJ

New Bath Street

BB80BB

Vincent Street

BB89AY

Cragg Street

BB89NE

Back Brown Street

BB89FD

Alkincoats View

BB89FH

Harrison Drive

BB80NB

Granville Street

BB87DY

Cockhill Lane

BB89HT

Dockray Street

BB87JS

Lake View Road

BB89SB

Slater Avenue

BB89DD

Stanley Street

BB89QD

Selby Street

BB89BD

Spring Lane

BB89SL

Harrison Drive

BB80NZ

Skipton Road

BB80AD

Albert Road

BB89HD

Hanover Street

BB89BF

Spring Lane

BB87AN

Langroyd Road

BB80AA

Albert Road

BB89AF

Derby Street

BB89BY

New Market Street

BB89AL

North Valley Road

BB89PT

Haverholt Road

BB89PA

Ing Dene Avenue

BB80BE

Cleveland Street

BB89RS

Birtwistle Avenue

BB87DD

Thirlmere Avenue

BB89LW

Russell Avenue

BB89ES

Belgrave Road

BB89RY

Browning Close

BB89QH

Milford Street

BB89JE

Skelton Street

BB89TD

Red Lane

BB80AB

Albert Road

BB89EA

North Street

BB80QR

Ellesmere Avenue

BB89EG

Langroyd Road

BB87ED

Skipton Old Road

BB89RR

Birtwistle Avenue

BB80NE

Gordon Street

BB89PX

Moore Street

BB89JF

Salisbury Street

BB89QF

Parker Street

BB89SJ

Harrison Drive

BB87RB

Buttermere Avenue

BB89DY

North Street

BB87EA

Castle Road

BB87AW

Langroyd Road

BB87AF

Lidgett

BB89JB

Cross Skelton Street

BB89EF

Devon Street

BB80AQ

Albert Road

BB89BJ

New Market Street

BB89JQ

Bath Street

BB89TA

Heirshouse Lane

BB89HJ

Windy Bank

BB89QG

Alkincoats Road

BB89PZ

Barcroft Street

BB80QN

Bradley Street

BB89DZ

Belgrave Road

BB89PY

Dale Street

BB80LX

Portland Street

BB89DW

The Croft

BB80NA

Granville Street

BB89JD

Cumberland Street

BB89PU

Robinson Street

BB87JU

Lynwood Close

BB87AP

Windermere Avenue

BB89LG

Temple Street

BB87EU

Weavers Way

BB87ET

The Meadows

BB89BH

Spring Yard

BB80RE

Horsfield Close

BB89SQ

Rimington Avenue

BB89EP

Keighley Avenue

BB89LP

Montague Street

BB89AP

Lord Street

BB89AN

Princess Street

BB89HX

Union Street

BB87AQ

Lower Rough Drive

BB89LU

Dickson Street

BB89RL

North Valley Road

BB89JJ

Oxford Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.