Postcode BB9 5SR 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 very high crime levels, with around 100.8 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 Brierfield & Reedley is £41,790 per year. The nearest station is Brierfield, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Lomeshaye Marsh.
Brierfield & Reedley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Brierfield & Reedley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.9% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BB9 5SR.
Brierfield & Reedley near BB9 5SR has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brierfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Brierfield | N/A | Walking directions to Brierfield |
| 0.9 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lomeshaye Marsh | Medium | Walking directions to Lomeshaye Marsh |
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 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 5SR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 1, Simmonds Way, Nelson, BB9 5SS | Detached | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 20, Churchill Way, Nelson, BB9 6RT | Other | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Unit 18, Lomeshaye Industrial Estate, Churchill Way, Nelson, BB9 6RT | Other | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 30, Ecroyd Street, Nelson, BB9 7BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £45,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 31, Ecroyd Street, Nelson, BB9 7BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 |
In the BB9 5SR postcode area, located within Brierfield & Reedley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 5SR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | Manchester Road, Nelson, BB9 7SH | Walking directions to Asda Express |
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 5SR, 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 5SR records about 101 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 BB9 5SR in Brierfield & Reedley is £160,000 (about £176 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to BB9 5SR, including Lomeshaye Junior School (Good), Al-Ikhlaas Primary School and Whitefield Infant School and Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BB9 5SR is Brierfield, about 1,055 m away.
BB9 5SR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,173 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 5SR 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.