Postcode BB9 9EH is located in an urban city, within the Whitefield & Walverden area of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Nelson West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nelson West is £38,942 per year. The median sale price in Whitefield & Walverden is £90,000 (around £112 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £75,750 and £120,000. The nearest station is Nelson, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Nelson West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,505 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Nelson West has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Nelson West is £38,942 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 309 ft away from BB9 9EH.
Nelson West near BB9 9EH 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nelson | N/A | Walking directions to Nelson |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £90,000 (about £112 per square foot) in Whitefield & Walverden area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £267,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £222,000 | £187 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £149,975 | £181 |
| Flats | 1 | £95,000 | £138 |
| Terraced | 81 | £90,000 | £110 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £134,000 | £111,500 | £47,000 |
| 2017 | £138,000 | £98,750 | £48,750 |
| 2018 | £247,250 | £99,500 | £52,000 |
| 2019 | £185,000 | £120,000 | £50,000 |
| 2020 | £137,000 | £130,000 | £55,630 |
| 2021 | £213,000 | £125,000 | £65,000 |
| 2022 | £145,000 | £135,000 | £75,000 |
| 2023 | £175,000 | £134,000 | £76,500 |
| 2024 | £160,000 | £115,000 | £74,950 |
| 2025 | £176,500 | £146,000 | £87,000 |
| 2026 | £267,000 | £150,000 | £90,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £116 | £105 | £57 |
| 2017 | £147 | £114 | £55 |
| 2018 | £150 | £118 | £60 |
| 2019 | £115 | £115 | £63 |
| 2020 | £104 | £129 | £66 |
| 2021 | £140 | £128 | £76 |
| 2022 | £171 | £171 | £83 |
| 2023 | £149 | £141 | £86 |
| 2024 | £147 | £144 | £87 |
| 2025 | £140 | £180 | £102 |
| 2026 | £214 | £174 | £110 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 9EH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 1, Bradshaw Close, Nelson, BB9 9BB | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 5, Bradshaw Close, Nelson, BB9 9BB | Terraced | Freehold | £122,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 86, Railway Street, Nelson, BB9 9AL | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 37, Railway Street, Nelson, BB9 9SG | Other | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 45, Railway Street, Nelson, BB9 9SG | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 |
In the BB9 9EH postcode area, located within Nelson West, there are 11 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nursery | McMillan Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Edenfield Girls' High School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Marsden Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2013. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB9 9EH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Rigby Street, Nelson, BB9 7AA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Super Fresh | Manchester Road, Pendle, BB9 7JR | Walking directions to Super Fresh |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Grove Street, Pendle, BB9 9PX | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Manchester Road, Nelson, BB9 7AG | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Star Mart | Larch Street, Nelson, BB9 9RJ | Walking directions to Star Mart |
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 9EH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mohammad Sakib
Whitefield & Walverden - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Hinder
Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB9 9EH records about 81 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 9EH in Whitefield & Walverden is £90,000 (about £112 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to BB9 9EH, including McMillan Nursery School (Good), Edenfield Girls' High School and Marsden Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BB9 9EH is Nelson, about 127 m away.
BB9 9EH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,505 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 9EH is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mohammad Sakib (Independent).