Postcode BB9 8BJ is located in an urban city, within the Marsden & Southfield ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Nelson East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nelson East is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Marsden Park.
Nelson East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Nelson East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 32.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Nelson East is £30,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB9 8BJ.
Nelson East near BB9 8BJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Marsden Park | Large | Walking directions to Marsden Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Marsden & Southfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,350 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £235,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £139,995 |
| Terraced | 66 | £80,000 |
10 year median price trend in Marsden & Southfield
In the BB9 8BJ postcode area, located within Nelson East, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 8BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 40 Glenfield Road, Nelson, BB9 8AP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | 60-62 Hallam Road, Nelson, BB9 8AB | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Leeds Road, Nelson, BB9 8EP | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | 185-189 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9NP | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Smart Shop | 168 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9HA | Walking directions to Smart Shop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.