Postcode BB9 9BH is located in an urban city, within the Marsden & Southfield area of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Marsden area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marsden is £42,822 per year. The median sale price in Marsden & Southfield is £110,000 (around £124 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £80,500 and £170,000. The nearest station is Nelson, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Marsden Park.
Marsden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,614 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Marsden has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.2% 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 9BH.
Marsden near BB9 9BH 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 107 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £124 per square foot) in Marsden & Southfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £287,500 | £196 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £146,000 | £178 |
| Terraced | 65 | £85,000 | £103 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £155,000 | £101,000 | £42,000 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £107,000 | £49,000 |
| 2018 | £169,250 | £109,000 | £51,000 |
| 2019 | £177,500 | £113,000 | £54,995 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £124,500 | £52,000 |
| 2021 | £222,250 | £127,875 | £63,000 |
| 2022 | £240,000 | £140,000 | £75,000 |
| 2023 | £272,750 | £152,500 | £69,000 |
| 2024 | £230,000 | £132,000 | £69,000 |
| 2025 | £244,975 | £155,000 | £80,000 |
| 2026 | £297,500 | £147,000 | £83,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £128 | £118 | £51 |
| 2017 | £143 | £123 | £57 |
| 2018 | £140 | £118 | £60 |
| 2019 | £150 | £128 | £62 |
| 2020 | £163 | £138 | £65 |
| 2021 | £169 | £139 | £75 |
| 2022 | £218 | £155 | £90 |
| 2023 | £188 | £163 | £84 |
| 2024 | £201 | £155 | £84 |
| 2025 | £204 | £169 | £92 |
| 2026 | £192 | £175 | £103 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 9BH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 10, Hazelwood Road, Nelson, BB9 9NF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 239, Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9NL | Other | Freehold | £1,000,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 251, Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9NL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 120, Hallam Road, Nelson, BB9 8DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £187,500 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 128, Hallam Road, Nelson, BB9 8DJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the BB9 9BH postcode area, located within Marsden, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2018. | |
Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 May 2018
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Castercliff Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2018. | |
Castercliff Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Apr 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Nursery | Walton Lane Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
Walton Lane Nursery School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB9 9BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 185-189 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9NP | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Smart Shop | 168 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9HA | Walking directions to Smart Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 40 Glenfield Road, Nelson, BB9 8AP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 60-62 Hallam Road, Nelson, BB9 8AB | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Rhoda Store | 1-3 Rhoda Street, Nelson, BB9 9HX | Walking directions to Rhoda Store |
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 9BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Riaz Ahmed Bashir
Marsden & Southfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Hinder
Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB9 9BH records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 burglary.
The median sale price around BB9 9BH in Marsden & Southfield is £110,000 (about £124 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to BB9 9BH, including Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy (Good), Castercliff Primary School (Good) and Walton Lane Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BB9 9BH is Nelson, about 1,399 m away.
BB9 9BH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,614 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 9BH is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Riaz Ahmed Bashir (Independent).