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BB8 0SG

Blascomay Square

Waterside & Horsfield

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Detailed insights for BB8 0SG

Overview

Postcode BB8 0SG is located in an urban city, within the Waterside & Horsfield ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Colne Waterside area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Colne Waterside is £36,315 per year. The nearest station is Colne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Millenium Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Colne Waterside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Colne Waterside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Colne Waterside is £36,315 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB8 0SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Colne Waterside near BB8 0SG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB8 0SG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Colne

N/A

Walking directions to Colne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB8 0SG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMillenium GreenLargeWalking directions to Millenium Green

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
10,592.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.68(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
71.65(+285%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.33(+127%)
Public order
15.24(+51%)
Shoplifting
15.24(+167%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
69.08%
Pakistani
70
23.03%
Indian
7
2.3%
Other White
4
1.32%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.32%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
25.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
24.4%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
13.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
32
27.59%
Owns outright
30
25.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
25%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.79%
Social rents from council
6
5.17%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Waterside & Horsfield

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Waterside & Horsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waterside & Horsfield 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 Waterside & Horsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£254,000
Flats6£92,500
Semi-Detached17£180,000
Terraced65£110,000

10 year median price trend in Waterside & Horsfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterside & Horsfield.

Schools

In the BB8 0SG postcode area, located within Colne Waterside, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB8 0SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryNewtown Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWest Street Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryColne Lord Street SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB8 0SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB8 0SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop46 Albert Road, Colne, BB8 0ADWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miNisa Local42-44 Market Street, Colne, BB8 0HSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 minorth valley retail parkNew Market Street, Pendle, BB8 9DAWalking directions to north valley retail park
0.3 miSainsbury'sNorth Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miTesco Express52-54 Market Street, Colne, BB8 0HSWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPendleE07000122
Parliamentary ConstituencyPendle and ClitheroeE14001422
WardWaterside & HorsfieldE05013210
ParishColneE04005232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colne WatersideE02005246
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pendle 007BE01025227
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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