Postcode BB8 7LE is located in a rural town, within the Boulsworth & Foulridge ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden is £45,474 per year. The nearest station is Colne, about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,302 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden is £45,474 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB8 7LE.
East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden near BB8 7LE 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £230 per square foot) in Boulsworth & Foulridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £356,500 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £230,000 | £273 |
| Terraced | 66 | £167,500 | £195 |
| Flats | 3 | £145,000 | £221 |
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 | £375,000 | £156,225 | £250,000 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £100,000 | £215,000 | £170,500 |
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 | £260 | £178 | £261 | £184 |
| 2026 | £272 | £165 | £222 | £226 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB8 7LE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 9, Station Road, Colne, BB8 7LB | Terraced | Leasehold | £135,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | 33, Station Road, Colne, BB8 7LB | Terraced | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 16, Station Road, Colne, BB8 7LB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £167,300 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 31, Station Road, Colne, BB8 7LB | Terraced | Leasehold | £91,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 6, Warehouse Lane, Colne, BB8 7PP | Terraced | Freehold | £153,000 |
In the BB8 7LE postcode area, located within East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Pendle district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB8 7LE, 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 7LE records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 burglary.
The median sale price around BB8 7LE in East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden is £210,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BB8 7LE, including Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School (Requires improvement) and Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BB8 7LE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,302 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 7LE is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alan Mark Whitehead (Reform UK).
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.