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Nelson West

About

Nelson West is a residential area located in Pendle, Lancashire. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, with some local amenities serving the community. The area is close to the town center of Nelson, providing easy access to shops, schools, and public transport.

Surrounded by green spaces like Walverden Park and the Pendle Water river, Nelson West offers a balance of urban convenience and natural surroundings. The area has historical ties to the textile industry, with some older buildings reflecting its industrial past. Public transport links connect residents to nearby towns and cities, making it a practical location for commuters.

Area overview

On average Nelson West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Nelson West is £34,300 per year. There are 7 schools in Nelson West: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Nelson West

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £90,000 in Nelson West area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £230,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £95,000; semi-detached at £102,300; terraced at £88,500;.

10 years price trend in Nelson West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.