Postcode BB9 5ST is located in an urban city, within the Brierfield West & Reedley area 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 median sale price in Brierfield West & Reedley is £163,000 (around £176 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,000 and £221,250. The nearest station is Brierfield, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park (south).
Brierfield & Reedley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,912 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from BB9 5ST.
Brierfield & Reedley near BB9 5ST 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Brierfield | N/A | Walking directions to Brierfield |
| 0.8 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Park (south) | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park (south) |
| 0.1 mi | Lomeshaye Marsh | Medium | Walking directions to Lomeshaye Marsh |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £163,000 (about £176 per square foot) in Brierfield West & Reedley area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £229,000 | £238 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £192,500 | £212 |
| Flats | 6 | £159,975 | £137 |
| Terraced | 34 | £92,500 | £111 |
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 | £233,000 | £131,950 | £165,000 | £85,000 |
| 2026 | £252,500 | £159,975 | £205,250 | £95,000 |
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 | £137 | £216 | £111 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 5ST.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 1, Simmonds Way, Nelson, BB9 5SS | Detached | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 19, Park View Close, Nelson, BB9 5SX | Detached | Freehold | £212,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 30, Ecroyd Street, Nelson, BB9 7BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £46,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 30, Ecroyd Street, Nelson, BB9 7BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £45,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 43, Holme Terrace, Nelson, BB9 7BN | Flats | Freehold | £95,000 |
In the BB9 5ST postcode area, located within Brierfield & Reedley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Lomeshaye Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Marsden Heights Community College | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB9 5ST
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Manchester Road, Nelson, BB9 7SH | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Pendle district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB9 5ST, 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 5ST 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 5ST in Brierfield West & Reedley is £163,000 (about £176 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to BB9 5ST, including Lomeshaye Junior School (Good), Marsden Heights Community College (Good) and St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BB9 5ST is Brierfield, about 1,009 m away.
BB9 5ST scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,912 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 5ST 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).