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BB9 7SJ

Whitefield & Walverden

Pendle

Overview

Postcode BB9 7SJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nelson West is £34,300 per year. The nearest station is Brierfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lomeshaye Marsh.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Nelson West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,716 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Nelson West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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 of residents in Nelson West is £34,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 61 ft away from BB9 7SJ.

Flood risk

Low

Nelson West near BB9 7SJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brierfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Brierfield

N/A

0.7 mi

Nelson

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miVictoria Park (south)Medium
0.4 miLomeshaye MarshMedium
0.5 miHeyhead ParkSmall

Schools

In the BB9 7SJ postcode area, located within Nelson West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryMarsden Heights Community CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryNelson St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good