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BB9 9QY

Smith Street

Marsden & Southfield

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Detailed insights for BB9 9QY

Overview

Postcode BB9 9QY is located in an urban city, within the Marsden & Southfield area of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Nelson East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nelson East is £34,087 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Nelson East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,265 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Nelson East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Nelson East is £34,087 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB9 9QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Nelson East near BB9 9QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB9 9QY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Nelson

N/A

Walking directions to Nelson

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
18,823.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.32(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.92(+134%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.19(+69%)
Other theft
6.68(+1%)
Burglary
6.08(+10%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
108
42.35%
British
61
23.92%
Other White
49
19.22%
Other
14
5.49%
Other Asian
8
3.14%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
32.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
15.54%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
58.88%
Owns outright
27
25.23%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.48%
Other social rented
5
4.67%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.74%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Marsden & Southfield

Median price: £110,000
Price per sq ft: £124
Sales (last 12 months): 107
Typical range (middle 50%): £81K – £170K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marsden & Southfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£287,500£196
Semi-Detached26£146,000£178
Terraced65£85,000£103

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marsden & Southfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsden & Southfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsden & Southfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marsden & Southfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marsden & Southfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marsden & Southfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 9QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB9 9QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Oct 202537, Smith Street, Nelson, BB9 9QYTerracedFreehold£80,000
19 Mar 202649, Pine Street, Nelson, BB9 9RBTerracedFreehold£70,000
23 Dec 202562, Pine Street, Nelson, BB9 9RBTerracedLeasehold£39,999
01 Aug 202562, Pine Street, Nelson, BB9 9RBTerracedLeasehold£57,500
14 May 202583, Pine Street, Nelson, BB9 9RBTerracedFreehold£39,750

Schools

In the BB9 9QY postcode area, located within Nelson East, 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 inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BB9 9QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryWalverden Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimaryNelson St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.3 miNot applicableEdenfield Girls' High SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB9 9QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB9 9QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest Booze74 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9EUWalking directions to Best Booze
0.1 miEuropa94 Barkerhouse Road, Nelson, BB9 9EUWalking directions to Europa
0.1 miNice Day67C Larch Street, Nelson, BB9 9RHWalking directions to Nice Day
0.1 miStar MartLarch Street, Nelson, BB9 9RJWalking directions to Star Mart
0.1 miOne StopGrove Street, Pendle, BB9 9PXWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Pendle district.

Band A£1,760
Band B£2,053
Band C£2,347
Band D£2,640
Band E£3,227
Band F£3,814
Band G£4,400
Band H£5,280

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB9 9QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Riaz Ahmed Bashir

Marsden & Southfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Jonathan Hinder

Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPendleE07000122
Parliamentary ConstituencyPendle and ClitheroeE14001422
ParishNelsonE04005233
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nelson EastE02005249
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pendle 010DE01025217
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB9 9QY

Is BB9 9QY (Nelson East) safe?

The area around BB9 9QY records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near BB9 9QY?

The median sale price around BB9 9QY in Marsden & Southfield is £110,000 (about £124 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB9 9QY?

There are 20 schools close to BB9 9QY, including Walverden Primary School (Good), Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Edenfield Girls' High School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BB9 9QY?

The closest station to BB9 9QY is Nelson, about 534 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB9 9QY?

BB9 9QY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,265 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB9 9QY (Nelson East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Pendle and Clitheroe covering BB9 9QY is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Riaz Ahmed Bashir (Independent).