Postcode BB9 5BX is located in an urban city, within the Brierfield West & Reedley ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Brierfield & Reedley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brierfield & Reedley is £41,790 per year. The nearest station is Brierfield, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Heyhead Park.
Brierfield & Reedley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Brierfield & Reedley has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brierfield & Reedley is £41,790 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB9 5BX.
Brierfield & Reedley near BB9 5BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brierfield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Brierfield | N/A | Walking directions to Brierfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heyhead Park | Small | Walking directions to Heyhead Park |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £176 per square foot) in Brierfield West & Reedley area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,500 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £246,000 | £228 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £187,475 | £206 |
| Flats | 4 | £161,225 | £136 |
| Terraced | 32 | £105,000 | £121 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | — | £154,975 | £57,000 |
| 2017 | £175,750 | — | £131,975 | £50,000 |
| 2018 | £169,975 | — | £137,500 | £55,498 |
| 2019 | £191,000 | — | £149,950 | £62,750 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £154,950 | £165,000 | £77,475 |
| 2021 | £242,975 | £149,950 | £138,500 | £70,975 |
| 2022 | £245,500 | £152,950 | £165,000 | £73,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £148,950 | £175,000 | £76,500 |
| 2024 | £260,000 | £140,000 | £190,000 | £74,500 |
| 2025 | £239,500 | £131,950 | £170,000 | £85,000 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £162,500 | £190,250 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160 | — | £137 | £55 |
| 2017 | £155 | — | £129 | £63 |
| 2018 | £137 | — | £128 | £67 |
| 2019 | £157 | — | £160 | £74 |
| 2020 | £179 | £137 | £159 | £80 |
| 2021 | £192 | £145 | £166 | £85 |
| 2022 | £205 | £139 | £205 | £94 |
| 2023 | £218 | £151 | £240 | £89 |
| 2024 | £208 | £154 | £196 | £95 |
| 2025 | £221 | £157 | £194 | £120 |
| 2026 | £238 | £128 | £216 | £121 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 5BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 1, Wilton Street, Nelson, BB9 5BX | Terraced | Leasehold | £64,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 2, Wilton Street, Nelson, BB9 5BX | Terraced | Leasehold | £138,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 6, Woodfield Terrace, Nelson, BB9 5BU | Terraced | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | 30, Woodfield Terrace, Nelson, BB9 5BU | Terraced | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 27, Sefton Street, Nelson, BB9 5BE | Terraced | Leasehold | £110,000 |
In the BB9 5BX postcode area, located within Brierfield & Reedley, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 5BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 18-26 Colne Road, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5NS | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | 112 Higher Reedley Road, Brierfield, BB9 5EJ | Walking directions to Best-one |
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 BB9 5BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mohammed Hanif
Brierfield West & Reedley - Elected 2 May 2024
Oliver Ryan
Burnley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB9 5BX records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 BB9 5BX in Brierfield & Reedley is £160,000 (about £176 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BB9 5BX, including Woodfield Nursery School (Good), Pendle Primary Academy (Good) and Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BB9 5BX is Brierfield, about 440 m away.
BB9 5BX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,481 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Burnley covering BB9 5BX is Oliver Ryan (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mohammed Hanif (Independent).
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.