Postcode BB9 8LR is located in an urban city, within the Bradley area of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Nelson Bradley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nelson Bradley is £34,315 per year. The median sale price in Bradley is £92,000 (around £117 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £77,500 and £125,000. The nearest station is Nelson, about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Hodge House.
Nelson Bradley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,200 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Nelson Bradley has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Nelson Bradley is £34,315 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from BB9 8LR.
Nelson Bradley near BB9 8LR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hodge House | Medium | Walking directions to Hodge House |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £92,000 (about £117 per square foot) in Bradley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £210,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £151,000 | £150 |
| Terraced | 47 | £88,000 | £110 |
| Flats | 4 | £73,750 | £157 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £55,000 | £88,000 | £50,000 |
| 2017 | £70,000 | £85,800 | £44,000 |
| 2018 | £59,750 | £85,500 | £49,250 |
| 2019 | £67,250 | £85,000 | £52,500 |
| 2020 | £68,750 | £77,000 | £56,000 |
| 2021 | £76,250 | £115,000 | £65,500 |
| 2022 | £80,000 | £115,000 | £80,000 |
| 2023 | £82,500 | £139,000 | £70,000 |
| 2024 | £67,500 | £125,500 | £72,000 |
| 2025 | £78,000 | £111,000 | £80,000 |
| 2026 | £64,000 | £167,500 | £93,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £146 | £102 | £50 |
| 2017 | £120 | £97 | £53 |
| 2018 | £114 | £97 | £58 |
| 2019 | £122 | £92 | £62 |
| 2020 | £128 | £101 | £66 |
| 2021 | £125 | £119 | £81 |
| 2022 | £139 | £108 | £91 |
| 2023 | £145 | £142 | £92 |
| 2024 | £117 | £148 | £83 |
| 2025 | £149 | £135 | £94 |
| 2026 | £116 | £195 | £110 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 8LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec 2025 | 36, Thursby Road, Nelson, BB9 8LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 14, Reedyford Road, Nelson, BB9 8LN | Terraced | Freehold | £148,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 253, Leeds Road, Nelson, BB9 8EJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 165, Regent Street, Nelson, BB9 8LJ | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 106, Regent Street, Nelson, BB9 8LJ | Terraced | Freehold | £119,000 |
In the BB9 8LR postcode area, located within Nelson Bradley, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Bradley Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Jan 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Pendle Vale College | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB9 8LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Leeds Road, Nelson, BB9 8EP | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | 60-62 Hallam Road, Nelson, BB9 8AB | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 40 Glenfield Road, Nelson, BB9 8AP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Rhoda Store | 1-3 Rhoda Street, Nelson, BB9 9HX | Walking directions to Rhoda Store |
| 0.5 mi | Best Booze | 74 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9EU | Walking directions to Best Booze |
Annual council tax rates for Pendle district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB9 8LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mohammad Ammer
Bradley - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Hinder
Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB9 8LR records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BB9 8LR in Bradley is £92,000 (about £117 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to BB9 8LR, including Bradley Primary School (Good), Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson (Good) and Pendle Vale College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BB9 8LR is Nelson, about 1,111 m away.
BB9 8LR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,200 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Pendle and Clitheroe covering BB9 8LR is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mohammad Ammer (Independent).