Pendle is a local government district in Lancashire, North West England. It covers an area of approximately 170 square miles, including towns like Nelson, Colne, and Barnoldswick. The district is known for its industrial heritage, particularly in textiles and manufacturing, which shaped its development during the 19th and 20th centuries.
The landscape of Pendle features a mix of urban areas and rural countryside, with the Pennine Hills providing a scenic backdrop. Pendle Hill, a prominent landmark, is associated with historical events like the Pendle Witch Trials. The district also has several parks and green spaces, offering outdoor recreation opportunities. Transport links include the A56 road and rail connections to major cities like Leeds and Manchester.
On average Pendle has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pendle is £37,841 per year. There are 55 schools in Pendle: 37 primary (3 Outstanding and 28 Good) and 6 secondary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good).
Based on 1,118 recent sales, the median property price is £139,950 in Pendle area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,200,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £301,250; semi-detached at £185,000; terraced at £115,000; flats at £101,500.
10 years price trend in Pendle
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.