Postcode BB9 8BL is located in an urban city, within the Marsden & Southfield ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Marsden area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marsden is £42,822 per year. The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Marsden Park.
Marsden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Marsden has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marsden is £42,822 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB9 8BL.
Marsden near BB9 8BL 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 0.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Marsden Park | Large | Walking directions to Marsden Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Marsden & Southfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,350 up to £340,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £235,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £160,000 |
| Terraced | 67 | £78,000 |
10 year median price trend in Marsden & Southfield
In the BB9 8BL postcode area, located within Marsden, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 8BL
| 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 | Best-one | 185-189 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9NP | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Leeds Road, Nelson, BB9 8EP | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Smart Shop | 168 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9HA | Walking directions to Smart Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Pendle district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.