Postcode BB9 6RX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Fence & Higham ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £49,507 per year. The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park (south).
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% 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 220 ft away from BB9 6RX.
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside near BB9 6RX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
| 1 mi | Brierfield | N/A | Walking directions to Brierfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park (south) | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park (south) |
| 0.2 mi | Lomeshaye Marsh | Medium | Walking directions to Lomeshaye Marsh |
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 in Fence & Higham area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £485,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £418,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £330,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £207,500 |
10 year median price trend in Fence & Higham
In the BB9 6RX postcode area, located within Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.