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BB9 9RG

Fir Street

Marsden & Southfield

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Detailed insights for BB9 9RG

Overview

Postcode BB9 9RG is located in an urban city, within the Marsden & Southfield ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Nelson East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Nelson East is £34,087 per year. The nearest station is Nelson located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.4%
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 937 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Nelson East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.4%

Approximately 32.4% 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 9RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Nelson East near BB9 9RG 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 9RG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Nelson

N/A

Walking directions to Nelson

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
466
Population density
10,264.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.44(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.4(+128%)
Burglary
7.31(+31%)
Other theft
6.58(0%)
Public order
5.12(-49%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
256
54.82%
British
150
32.12%
Other White
40
8.57%
Other Asian
9
1.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
1.93%
Total population: 467

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
114
34.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
59
17.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.42%
Level 3 (A level)
34
10.3%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
43
30.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
27.46%
Owns outright
30
21.13%
Owns with a mortgage
21
14.79%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.23%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Marsden & Southfield

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Marsden & Southfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,350 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marsden & Southfield 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 Marsden & Southfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£235,000
Semi-Detached31£160,000
Terraced67£78,000

10 year median price trend in Marsden & Southfield

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

Schools

In the BB9 9RG postcode area, located within Nelson East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB9 9RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWalverden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableEdenfield Girls' High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryNelson St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB9 9RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB9 9RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miStar MartLarch Street, Nelson, BB9 9RJWalking directions to Star Mart
0.1 miNice Day67C Larch Street, Nelson, BB9 9RHWalking directions to Nice Day
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 miOne StopGrove Street, Pendle, BB9 9RLWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Pendle district (2025-26).

Band A£1,690
Band B£1,972
Band C£2,254
Band D£2,535
Band E£3,099
Band F£3,662
Band G£4,225
Band H£5,070

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPendleE07000122
Parliamentary ConstituencyPendle and ClitheroeE14001422
WardMarsden & SouthfieldE05013208
ParishNelsonE04005233
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nelson EastE02005249
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pendle 010EE01025218
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.