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BB8 9RU

Vivary Bridge

Pendle

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Detailed insights for BB8 9RU

Overview

Postcode BB8 9RU 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Colne North is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Colne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Alkincoats Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Colne North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,180 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Colne North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Colne North is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from BB8 9RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Colne North near BB8 9RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB8 9RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Colne

N/A

Walking directions to Colne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB8 9RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlkincoats ParkLargeWalking directions to Alkincoats Park
0.5 miMillenium GreenLargeWalking directions to Millenium Green

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
7,795.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
92%
Pakistani
12
3.43%
Other White
7
2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.43%
Indian
1
0.29%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
34.13%
Owns outright
25
19.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.29%
Social rents from council
17
13.49%
Other social rented
16
12.7%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Vivary Bridge

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Vivary Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,595 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Vivary Bridge in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Vivary Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£394,000
Flats5£120,000
Semi-Detached15£175,000
Terraced81£115,000

10 year median price trend in Vivary Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vivary Bridge.

Schools

In the BB8 9RU postcode area, located within Colne North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB8 9RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryColne Lord Street SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNurseryNewtown Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWest Street Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB8 9RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB8 9RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 minorth valley retail parkNew Market Street, Pendle, BB8 9DAWalking directions to north valley retail park
0.1 miSainsbury'sNorth Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miLidlNorth Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9DJWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAldiNorth Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9HHWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miOne Stop46 Albert Road, Colne, BB8 0ADWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.