Postcode BB8 8AW 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 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colne Waterside is £36,315 per year. The nearest station is Colne, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Millenium Green.
Colne Waterside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Colne Waterside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% 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.
The average income per household in Colne Waterside is £36,315 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB8 8AW.
Colne Waterside near BB8 8AW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Colne | N/A | Walking directions to Colne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Millenium Green | Large | Walking directions to Millenium Green |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £277,475 | £239 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £184,975 | £225 |
| Terraced | 70 | £124,500 | £118 |
| Flats | 8 | £90,000 | £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 | £266,500 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £117,000 |
| 2026 | £279,950 | £83,000 | £201,250 | £127,000 |
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 | £248 | £138 | £214 | £118 |
| 2026 | £220 | £100 | £224 | £127 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB8 8AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2025 | 83, Green Road, Colne, BB8 8AL | Terraced | Freehold | £56,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 4, Peerart Court, Colne, BB8 8EH | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 27, Peerart Court, Colne, BB8 8EH | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 3, Peerart Court, Colne, BB8 8EH | Terraced | Freehold | £76,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 26, Peerart Court, Colne, BB8 8EH | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 |
In the BB8 8AW postcode area, located within Colne Waterside, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB8 8AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 46 Albert Road, Colne, BB8 0AD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | North Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9AG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | north valley retail park | New Market Street, Pendle, BB8 9DA | Walking directions to north valley retail park |
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 8AW, 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 8AW records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 8AW in Colne Waterside is £137,750 (about £144 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BB8 8AW, including Colne Lord Street School (Good), Newtown Nursery School (Good) and The Nook School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BB8 8AW is Colne, about 409 m away.
BB8 8AW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,241 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 8AW is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nathan Thomas McCollum (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.