Postcode BB8 7AE is located in an urban city, within the Boulsworth & Foulridge area 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 median sale price in Boulsworth & Foulridge is £190,000 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £142,500 and £290,000. The nearest station is Colne, about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Ball Grove Park.
Colne North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,127 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Colne North has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB8 7AE.
Colne North near BB8 7AE 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ball Grove Park | Large | Walking directions to Ball Grove Park |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £221 per square foot) in Boulsworth & Foulridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £355,000 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £240,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 74 | £158,500 | £195 |
| Flats | 5 | £122,500 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £312,000 | £138,475 | £175,975 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £135,000 | £190,000 | £122,875 |
| 2018 | £302,500 | £142,500 | £185,000 | £137,000 |
| 2019 | £326,500 | £88,000 | £190,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £299,995 | £87,500 | £199,000 | £124,000 |
| 2021 | £316,995 | £209,975 | £206,250 | £153,500 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £119,500 | £219,995 | £149,950 |
| 2023 | £368,000 | £150,000 | £212,500 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £403,750 | £89,500 | £248,500 | £148,500 |
| 2025 | £367,500 | £156,225 | £250,000 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £332,500 | £121,225 | £220,000 | £151,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £167 | £181 | £140 |
| 2017 | £199 | £157 | £174 | £134 |
| 2018 | £187 | £111 | £167 | £144 |
| 2019 | £211 | £133 | £194 | £138 |
| 2020 | £244 | £137 | £204 | £153 |
| 2021 | £247 | £212 | £227 | £163 |
| 2022 | £263 | £159 | £248 | £172 |
| 2023 | £276 | £160 | £252 | £159 |
| 2024 | £291 | £114 | £258 | £175 |
| 2025 | £265 | £178 | £263 | £189 |
| 2026 | £272 | £188 | £210 | £212 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB8 7AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2026 | 8, Bents, Colne, BB8 7AH | Terraced | Freehold | £78,500 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 23, Bents, Colne, BB8 7AH | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 14, Bents, Colne, BB8 7AH | Terraced | Freehold | £157,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | The Pavillion, 15A, Bent Lane, Colne, BB8 7AA | Detached | Freehold | £740,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 5, Bent Lane, Colne, BB8 7AA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £362,500 |
In the BB8 7AE postcode area, located within Colne North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 7AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alan Mark Whitehead
Boulsworth & Foulridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Hinder
Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB8 7AE 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.
The median sale price around BB8 7AE in Boulsworth & Foulridge is £190,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to BB8 7AE, including Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good), Colne Park High School (Good) and Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BB8 7AE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,127 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 7AE is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alan Mark Whitehead (Reform UK).