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Vivary Bridge

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About

Vivary Bridge ward lies within the town of Colne in Pendle, centred around the crossing of the A56 road over Colne Water. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and local amenities serving the community. It includes the southern slopes above the town centre, with streets offering views across the valley.

The ward contains the historic site of the former Vivary Mill, a key part of the area's industrial past. Green space is provided by the adjacent Harewood Hillside, with footpaths leading up from the residential streets. The ward functions as a residential neighbourhood with direct connections to Colne's central commercial area.

Area overview

On average Vivary Bridge has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Vivary Bridge is £39,089 per year. There are 2 schools in Vivary Bridge: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Vivary Bridge is home to around 7,635 people, with a population density of about 1,832.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Vivary Bridge Population
7,635
Population density
1,832.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
72.56(+290%)
Violence and sexual offences
63.92(+72%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.12(+113%)
Shoplifting
17.03(+198%)
Public order
11.26(+12%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,056
92.42%
Other White
223
2.92%
Pakistani
115
1.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
73
0.96%
Other Asian
23
0.3%
Total population: 7,635

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,461
24.2%
No qualifications
1,377
22.81%
Level 3 (A level)
1,113
18.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
846
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
705
11.68%
Total 16+ residents: 6,037

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
991
29.7%
Owns with a mortgage
954
28.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
652
19.54%
Other social rented
411
12.32%
Social rents from council
250
7.49%
Total households: 3,337

Property prices in Vivary Bridge

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £124,950 in Vivary Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,595 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Vivary Bridge 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 Vivary Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£398,000
Flats3£140,000
Semi-Detached13£175,000
Terraced80£119,375

10 years median price trend in Vivary Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vivary Bridge.

All postcodes in Vivary Bridge

BB80AE

Albert Road

BB89FF

Linden Road

BB89JL

Clifford Street

BB80AA

Albert Road

BB89EQ

Langroyd Road

BB89SA

Keats Close

BB89ND

Brown Street West

BB89SG

White Grove

BB89TA

Heirshouse Lane

BB89JD

Cumberland Street

Data Sources

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