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 high crime levels, with around 81.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lomeshaye Marsh.
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.
Nelson West has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Nelson West is £34,300 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from BB9 7SJ.
Nelson West near BB9 7SJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brierfield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Brierfield | N/A | Walking directions to Brierfield |
| 0.7 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lomeshaye Marsh | Medium | Walking directions to Lomeshaye Marsh |
| 0.5 mi | Heyhead Park | Small | Walking directions to Heyhead Park |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £86,000 in Whitefield & Walverden area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £215,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £140,500 |
| Terraced | 71 | £82,000 |
10 year median price trend in Whitefield & Walverden
In the BB9 7SJ postcode area, located within Nelson West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 7SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | Manchester Road, Nelson, BB9 7SH | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Manchester Road, Nelson, BB9 7AG | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 18-26 Colne Road, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5NS | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.