Postcode BB9 6DU is located in an urban city, within the Barrowford & Pendleside area of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £49,507 per year. The median sale price in Barrowford & Pendleside is £197,000 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £147,500 and £331,250. The nearest station is Nelson, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park (south).
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,536 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £49,507 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from BB9 6DU.
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside near BB9 6DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Victoria Park (south) | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park (south) |
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Park (north) | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park (north) |
| 0.4 mi | Lomeshaye Marsh | Medium | Walking directions to Lomeshaye Marsh |
Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Barrowford & Pendleside area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £895,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £357,500 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £234,750 | £251 |
| Terraced | 83 | £163,000 | £187 |
| Flats | 6 | £111,000 | £177 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | £124,000 | £205,000 | £128,000 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | — | £178,500 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £294,000 | £107,500 | £223,750 | £117,500 |
| 2019 | £298,000 | £77,500 | £169,000 | £116,750 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £87,500 | £230,000 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £424,500 | £159,000 | £249,975 | £133,000 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £113,475 | £224,675 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £130,000 | £246,950 | £142,750 |
| 2024 | £382,475 | £132,500 | £222,000 | £139,950 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £80,750 | £213,525 | £146,000 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £111,000 | £255,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223 | £183 | £191 | £156 |
| 2017 | £202 | — | £187 | £148 |
| 2018 | £204 | £153 | £185 | £129 |
| 2019 | £247 | £140 | £203 | £141 |
| 2020 | £228 | £127 | £232 | £142 |
| 2021 | £248 | £168 | £229 | £157 |
| 2022 | £271 | £140 | £236 | £157 |
| 2023 | £293 | £183 | £229 | £169 |
| 2024 | £285 | £157 | £243 | £153 |
| 2025 | £273 | £154 | £231 | £170 |
| 2026 | £282 | £177 | £253 | £198 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 6DU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | 24, Bedford Street, Nelson, BB9 6DA | Terraced | Leasehold | £46,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 10, Bedford Street, Nelson, BB9 6DA | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 14, Carr Hall Road, Nelson, BB9 6BX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 14, Fife Street, Nelson, BB9 6DD | Terraced | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 38, Fife Street, Nelson, BB9 6DD | Terraced | Leasehold | £117,500 |
In the BB9 6DU postcode area, located within Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Lomeshaye Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2013. | |
Lomeshaye Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Al-Ikhlaas Primary School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Al-Ikhlaas Primary School ratingInspection information
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB9 6DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Pendle Street, Nelson, BB9 7UZ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 6DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martyn Warren Stone
Barrowford & Pendleside - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Hinder
Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB9 6DU records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 6DU in Barrowford & Pendleside is £197,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to BB9 6DU, including Lomeshaye Junior School (Good), Al-Ikhlaas Primary School and Whitefield Infant School and Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BB9 6DU is Nelson, about 1,110 m away.
BB9 6DU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,536 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Pendle and Clitheroe covering BB9 6DU is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martyn Warren Stone (Conservative and Unionist Party).