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BB9 7JS

Carr Road

Whitefield & Walverden

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Detailed insights for BB9 7JS

Overview

Postcode BB9 7JS is located in an urban city, within the Whitefield & Walverden ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Nelson West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Nelson West is £38,942 per year. The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park (south).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Nelson West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,960 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Nelson West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Nelson West is £38,942 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from BB9 7JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Nelson West near BB9 7JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB9 7JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Nelson

N/A

Walking directions to Nelson

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB9 7JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria Park (south)MediumWalking directions to Victoria Park (south)
0.4 miVictoria Park (north)MediumWalking directions to Victoria Park (north)

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
5,849.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
64.72(+248%)
Violence and sexual offences
50.98(+37%)
Shoplifting
21.28(+273%)
Other theft
17.29(+162%)
Public order
12.41(+23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
314
82.2%
British
33
8.64%
Other White
20
5.24%
Other Asian
8
2.09%
African
2
0.52%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
103
39.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
18.53%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
45%
Owns outright
26
26%
Owns with a mortgage
13
13%
Other forms of private rent
6
6%
Other social rented
5
5%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Whitefield & Walverden

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £89,000 in Whitefield & Walverden area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £215,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitefield & Walverden 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 Whitefield & Walverden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£145,000
Semi-Detached9£135,000
Terraced71£85,000

10 year median price trend in Whitefield & Walverden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitefield & Walverden.

Schools

In the BB9 7JS postcode area, located within Nelson West, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB9 7JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhitefield Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryLomeshaye Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Ikhlaas Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 7JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB9 7JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSuper FreshManchester Road, Pendle, BB9 7JRWalking directions to Super Fresh
0.2 miLidlRigby Street, Nelson, BB9 7AAWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miMorrisonsPendle Street, Nelson, BB9 7UZWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miSparManchester Road, Nelson, BB9 7AGWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miOne StopGrove Street, Pendle, BB9 9RLWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Pendle district (2025-26).

Band A£1,690
Band B£1,972
Band C£2,254
Band D£2,535
Band E£3,099
Band F£3,662
Band G£4,225
Band H£5,070

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPendleE07000122
Parliamentary ConstituencyPendle and ClitheroeE14001422
WardWhitefield & WalverdenE05013211
ParishNelsonE04005233
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nelson WestE02005250
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pendle 011DE01025230
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.