Postcode BB8 0RB is located in an urban city, within the Waterside & Horsfield area of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Colne North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colne North is £39,089 per year. The median sale price in Waterside & Horsfield is £140,000 (around £156 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £85,000 and £195,000. The nearest station is Colne, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Colne North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,634 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Colne North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Colne North is £39,089 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from BB8 0RB.
Colne North near BB8 0RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colne located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Colne | N/A | Walking directions to Colne |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £156 per square foot) in Waterside & Horsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £395,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £285,000 | £237 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £201,000 | £220 |
| Terraced | 79 | £122,500 | £128 |
| Flats | 7 | £100,000 | £138 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172,250 | £49,000 | £134,975 | £70,000 |
| 2017 | £184,995 | £56,975 | £175,000 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £217,495 | £70,500 | £150,000 | £83,000 |
| 2019 | £222,000 | £79,000 | £161,500 | £89,995 |
| 2020 | £220,998 | £55,000 | £165,500 | £86,000 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £75,000 | £165,500 | £96,250 |
| 2022 | £240,000 | £85,000 | £190,000 | £95,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £65,000 | £195,000 | £100,000 |
| 2024 | £251,000 | £83,000 | £175,000 | £114,000 |
| 2025 | £261,500 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £119,975 |
| 2026 | £289,975 | £91,500 | £208,500 | £117,950 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188 | £102 | £178 | £79 |
| 2017 | £192 | £109 | £143 | £91 |
| 2018 | £190 | £103 | £170 | £85 |
| 2019 | £196 | £109 | £165 | £89 |
| 2020 | £201 | £115 | £195 | £96 |
| 2021 | £211 | £117 | £181 | £102 |
| 2022 | £233 | £121 | £227 | £109 |
| 2023 | £226 | £121 | £245 | £107 |
| 2024 | £233 | £133 | £229 | £125 |
| 2025 | £249 | £138 | £217 | £119 |
| 2026 | £237 | £97 | £231 | £128 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB8 0RB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 15, Varley Street, Colne, BB8 0RB | Terraced | Leasehold | £142,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 1, Elm Street, Colne, BB8 0RQ | Terraced | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 4, Oak Street, Colne, BB8 0RH | Terraced | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 47, Oak Street, Colne, BB8 0AZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 20 May 2026 | 35, Oak Street, Colne, BB8 0AZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £85,000 |
In the BB8 0RB postcode area, located within Colne North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Park Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Colne Park High School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Newtown Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Nov 2012. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB8 0RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Bath Street, Pendle, BB8 0NQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Windy Bank, Colne, BB8 9HY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | 63 Market Street, Colne, BB8 0LL | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 52-54 Market Street, Colne, BB8 0HS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | North Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9DJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Pendle district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB8 0RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nathan Thomas McCollum
Waterside & Horsfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Hinder
Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB8 0RB records about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BB8 0RB in Waterside & Horsfield is £140,000 (about £156 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to BB8 0RB, including Park Primary School (Good), Colne Park High School (Requires improvement) and Newtown Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BB8 0RB is Colne, about 1,554 m away.
BB8 0RB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,634 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Pendle and Clitheroe covering BB8 0RB is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nathan Thomas McCollum (Reform UK).