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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

BB89QJ

Priestfield Avenue

BB87DH

Venables Avenue

BB89RZ

Coleridge Close

BB89FB

Argyle Street

BB89EZ

Talbot Street

BB80PE

Noyna Street

BB87DQ

Venables Avenue

BB80NX

Skipton Road

BB89DH

Ivegate

BB89QA

Parker Street

BB89TB

Red Lane

BB80LU

Ayrton Street

BB89FF

Linden Road

BB87DW

Windermere Avenue

BB89ED

Langroyd Road

BB80QZ

Fern Street

BB89BA

Linden Road

BB89QY

Netherheys Close

BB89DU

North Street

BB89HZ

Windy Bank

BB89NA

Rigby Street

BB89PL

Grenfell Gardens

BB89EH

Lark Street

BB89HR

Richmond Court

BB89RH

Wordsworth Road

BB80QS

Snell Grove

BB87DN

Grasmere Close

BB80LL

Market Street

BB89BL

Church Meadows

BB89AZ

Lancaster Street

BB89ND

Brown Street West

BB89DR

North Valley Road

BB89BN

Ivegate

BB87DE

Coniston Grove

BB89JL

Clifford Street

BB89DS

Talbot Street

BB89FG

Vivary Bridge

BB80PD

Castle Close

BB80LR

Keighley Road

BB89NW

Vivary Way

BB87DL

Hawes Drive

BB80RL

Lilac Street

BB80QF

Keighley Road

BB89RJ

Burwain Fold

BB80BH

Byron Road

BB89DX

North Street

BB89SH

Alkincoats Villas

BB89DF

Hartley Street

BB80RB

Varley Street

BB89AA

Derby Street

BB89PN

Grenfell Gardens

BB89EB

Cook House Road

BB89JP

Water Street

BB80QH

The Park

BB89EL

Lime Street

BB80QT

Casserley Road

BB89EQ

Langroyd Road

BB89JG

Salisbury Street

BB89BU

Mason Street

BB87RD

Castle Court

BB80RD

Varley Street

BB89JA

High Street

BB89EY

Glenroy Avenue

BB89AQ

North Valley Road

BB89DJ

North Valley Road

BB87DB

Derwent Close

BB87GP

Coates Road

BB89FE

Bright Street

BB89EN

Langroyd Road

BB80AZ

Oak Street

BB89QL

Knightsbridge Avenue

BB89FL

Vivary Bridge

BB87GR

Butterfield Road

BB80AG

Albert Road

BB87DF

Venables Avenue

BB87AR

Castle Road

BB80AP

Market Street

BB89BQ

Spring Court

BB89SN

Haverholt Close

BB89DA

New Market Street

BB89HS

Vivary Bridge

BB80RG

The Green

BB89AT

Cragg Street

BB87DR

Brownhill Row

BB89SG

White Grove

BB89SW

Park Way

BB87DP

Venables Avenue

BB89AW

Brown Street West

BB89LT

Chatham Street

BB89LS

Chatham Crescent

BB80NQ

Skipton Road

BB89SA

Keats Close

BB87DU

Castle Road

BB87DA

Rydal Place

BB89ET

Glenroy Avenue

Data Sources

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