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BB9 8NZ

Barrowford & Pendleside

Pendle

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Detailed insights for BB9 8NZ

Overview

Postcode BB9 8NZ is located in an urban city, within the Barrowford & Pendleside ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hodge House.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,821 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from BB9 8NZ.

Flood risk

Medium

Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside near BB9 8NZ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB9 8NZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Nelson

N/A

Walking directions to Nelson

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB9 8NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHodge HouseMediumWalking directions to Hodge House
0.4 miVictoria Park (north)MediumWalking directions to Victoria Park (north)

Area Profile

Population
475
Population density
8,189.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
444
93.67%
Other White
7
1.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.27%
Pakistani
6
1.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.84%
Total population: 474

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
35.75%
Owns with a mortgage
75
33.94%
Owns outright
49
22.17%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.62%
Other social rented
6
2.71%
Total households: 221

Property prices in Barrowford & Pendleside

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £188,500 in Barrowford & Pendleside area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £699,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barrowford & Pendleside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barrowford & Pendleside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£362,976
Flats7£105,000
Semi-Detached38£218,525
Terraced67£139,000

10 year median price trend in Barrowford & Pendleside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barrowford & Pendleside.

Schools

In the BB9 8NZ postcode area, located within Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB9 8NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableGrow Independent SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.1 mi16 plusNelson and Colne CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, NelsonVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 8NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB9 8NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparWestfield, Pendle, BB9 7YNWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miSparGisburn Road, Nelson, BB9 8LQWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMorrisons LocalGisburn Road, Pendle, BB9 6DTWalking directions to Morrisons Local
0.5 miMorrisonsPendle Street, Nelson, BB9 7UZWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.