Postcode BB9 7WB 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 128.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nelson West is £34,300 per year. The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park (south).
Nelson West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Nelson West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 51.1% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from BB9 7WB.
Nelson West near BB9 7WB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park (south) | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park (south) |
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 7WB postcode area, located within Nelson West, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 7WB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Lidl | Rigby Street, Nelson, BB9 7AA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Manchester Road, Nelson, BB9 7AG | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Super Fresh | Manchester Road, Pendle, BB9 7JR | Walking directions to Super Fresh |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Pendle Street, Nelson, BB9 7UZ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Grove Street, Pendle, BB9 9RL | Walking directions to One Stop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.