Postcode BB8 8BW is located in an urban city, within the Boulsworth & Foulridge ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% 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 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Ball Grove Park.
East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,289 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.9% 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 8BW.
East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden near BB8 8BW 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 1.8 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 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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB8 8BW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sept 2025 | 13, New Row, Colne, BB8 8BS | Terraced | Freehold | £124,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 3, Bankfield Street, Colne, BB8 8BL | Terraced | Freehold | £186,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 53, Winewall Lane, Colne, BB8 8EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £369,950 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 101, Skipton Road, Colne, BB8 8TE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £52,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 14, Lachman Road, Colne, BB8 8TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the BB8 8BW postcode area, located within East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden, there are 4 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 8BW, 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 8BW records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 8BW 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 4 schools close to BB8 8BW, including Trawden Forest Primary School (Good), Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) and Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BB8 8BW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,289 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 8BW 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.