Postcode BB8 9AY is located in an urban city, within the Vivary Bridge ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Colne North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.1 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 North is £39,089 per year. The nearest station is Colne, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Millenium Green.
Colne North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,135 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Colne North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.7% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from BB8 9AY.
Colne North near BB8 9AY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Millenium Green | Large | Walking directions to Millenium Green |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £134,975 (about £155 per square foot) in Vivary Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,595 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £356,250 | £253 |
| Flats | 2 | £265,500 | £220 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £175,000 | £226 |
| Terraced | 73 | £120,000 | £138 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £365,000 | — | £94,500 | £77,250 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £185,000 | £125,000 | £84,000 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £215,000 | £130,000 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £369,950 | £154,475 | £152,000 | £90,000 |
| 2020 | £304,950 | £257,500 | £169,950 | £96,500 |
| 2021 | £329,950 | £250,000 | £190,000 | £107,750 |
| 2022 | £415,000 | £241,225 | £151,750 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | £451,225 | £119,950 | £197,500 | £122,000 |
| 2024 | £341,000 | £103,000 | £172,000 | £112,250 |
| 2025 | £367,500 | £140,000 | £181,000 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £235,000 | £265,500 | £187,475 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | — | £122 | £91 |
| 2017 | £205 | £175 | £131 | £98 |
| 2018 | £200 | £186 | £126 | £99 |
| 2019 | £246 | £138 | £151 | £96 |
| 2020 | £269 | £156 | £230 | £111 |
| 2021 | £270 | £199 | £213 | £126 |
| 2022 | £280 | £223 | £179 | £135 |
| 2023 | £281 | £209 | £207 | £124 |
| 2024 | £239 | £195 | £187 | £119 |
| 2025 | £182 | £174 | £220 | £127 |
| 2026 | £240 | £220 | £240 | £152 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB8 9AY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2025 | 12, Linden Road, Colne, BB8 9BA | Terraced | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 10, Linden Road, Colne, BB8 9BA | Terraced | Leasehold | £255,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 2, Brown Street East, Colne, BB8 9BB | Terraced | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 15, Lancaster Street, Colne, BB8 9AZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,500 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 16, Spring Lane, Colne, BB8 9BD | Terraced | Freehold | £61,000 |
In the BB8 9AY postcode area, located within Colne North, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB8 9AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 46 Albert Road, Colne, BB8 0AD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | North Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9AG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | north valley retail park | New Market Street, Pendle, BB8 9DA | Walking directions to north valley retail park |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | North Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9HH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 42-44 Market Street, Colne, BB8 0HS | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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 9AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michael Howard Waddington
Vivary Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Hinder
Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB8 9AY records about 110 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 9AY in Colne North is £134,975 (about £155 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BB8 9AY, including Colne Lord Street School (Good), Newtown Nursery School (Good) and West Street Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BB8 9AY is Colne, about 509 m away.
BB8 9AY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,135 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 9AY is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Howard Waddington (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.