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BB8 0RD

Varley Street

Waterside & Horsfield

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Detailed insights for BB8 0RD

Overview

Postcode BB8 0RD is located in an urban city, within the Waterside & Horsfield ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Colne North area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colne North is £39,089 per year. The nearest station is Colne, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Colne North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Colne North has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Colne North is £39,089 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from BB8 0RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Colne North near BB8 0RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colne located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
3,488.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.11(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.15(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.42(+38%)
Burglary
5.79(+5%)
Other crime
4.14(+67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
89.41%
Other White
17
5.3%
Pakistani
6
1.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.25%
Chinese
2
0.62%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
27.2%
Level 3 (A level)
50
20%
No qualifications
45
18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.2%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
43.7%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.56%
Social rents from council
5
3.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Waterside & Horsfield

Median price£137,750
Price per sq ft£144
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£92K – £193K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £137,750 (about £144 per square foot) in Waterside & Horsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,951 up to £315,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waterside & Horsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£277,475£239
Semi-Detached22£184,975£225
Terraced70£124,500£118
Flats8£90,000£138

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waterside & Horsfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterside & Horsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£266,500£90,000£180,000£117,000
2026£279,950£83,000£201,250£127,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterside & Horsfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterside & Horsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£248£138£214£118
2026£220£100£224£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterside & Horsfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Waterside & Horsfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB8 0RD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB8 0RD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202599, Varley Street, Colne, BB8 0RDTerracedFreehold£140,000
29 Aug 202511, Oak Mill Drive, Colne, BB8 0AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
26 Sept 20251, Beckett Mews, Colne, BB8 0QQTerracedFreehold£180,000
08 Apr 2026105, Skipton Road, Colne, BB8 0NXTerracedLeasehold£88,600
08 Aug 202516, Fern Street, Colne, BB8 0QYTerracedLeasehold£85,000

Schools

In the BB8 0RD postcode area, located within Colne North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB8 0RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryColne Park High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPark Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWest Street Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB8 0RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB8 0RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalBath Street, Pendle, BB8 0NQWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miSainsbury'sWindy Bank, Colne, BB8 9HYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miLidlNorth Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9DJWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miFarmfoods63 Market Street, Colne, BB8 0LLWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miAldiNorth Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9HHWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Pendle district (2025-26).

Band A£1,690
Band B£1,972
Band C£2,254
Band D£2,535
Band E£3,099
Band F£3,662
Band G£4,225
Band H£5,070

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB8 0RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nathan Thomas McCollum

Waterside & Horsfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jonathan Hinder

Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPendleE07000122
Parliamentary ConstituencyPendle and ClitheroeE14001422
ParishColneE04005232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colne NorthE02007003
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pendle 014AE01025206
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB8 0RD

Is BB8 0RD (Colne North) safe?

The area around BB8 0RD records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near BB8 0RD?

The median sale price around BB8 0RD in Colne North is £137,750 (about £144 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB8 0RD?

There are 8 schools close to BB8 0RD, including Colne Park High School (Good), Park Primary School (Good) and West Street Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB8 0RD?

BB8 0RD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,834 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB8 0RD (Colne North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Pendle and Clitheroe covering BB8 0RD is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nathan Thomas McCollum (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.