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BB9 6BU

Barrowford & Pendleside

Pendle

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Detailed insights for BB9 6BU

Overview

Postcode BB9 6BU is located in an urban city, within the Barrowford & Pendleside ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park (south).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from BB9 6BU.

Flood risk

High

Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside near BB9 6BU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB9 6BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Nelson

N/A

Walking directions to Nelson

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB9 6BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miVictoria Park (south)MediumWalking directions to Victoria Park (south)
0.2 miVictoria Park (north)MediumWalking directions to Victoria Park (north)
0.4 miLomeshaye MarshMediumWalking directions to Lomeshaye Marsh

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
1,830.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
48.02%
Pakistani
156
44.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.54%
Other White
8
2.26%
Irish
6
1.69%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
43.7%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.81%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.88%
Other social rented
6
5.04%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Barrowford & Pendleside

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 in Barrowford & Pendleside area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £699,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barrowford & Pendleside 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 Barrowford & Pendleside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£360,476
Flats7£105,000
Semi-Detached34£222,500
Terraced63£138,000

10 year median price trend in Barrowford & Pendleside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barrowford & Pendleside.

Schools

In the BB9 6BU postcode area, located within Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB9 6BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAl-Ikhlaas Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLomeshaye Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitefield Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 6BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB9 6BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsPendle Street, Nelson, BB9 7UZWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miSparManchester Road, Nelson, BB9 7AGWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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