BB9Nelson, Pendle, England

House prices in BB9, Nelson

Homes in BB9 sold for a median of £125,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,117 standard sales.

That is 16% below the £148,000 median for the Pendle council area, which holds 100% of BB9's postcodes.

Measured by floor area, the median was £1,966 per square metre, from 52 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 29% below the £2,763 median for the North West.

Median sale price£125,0001,117 standard sales
Middle half of prices£85,000 to £185,000
Price per m²£1,966/m²From 52 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in BB9, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached149£290,000£227,000 to £360,000Too few
Semi-detached274£170,000£138,000 to £207,000£2,065/m²from 20 sales
Terraced658£92,000£71,000 to £126,000£1,325/m²from 21 sales
Flats and maisonettes36£123,500£90,000 to £143,000Too few

Most homes sold here were terraced houses, at 59% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in BB9

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in BB9 6, around Barrowford, with a median of £223,000, and lowest in BB9 7, around Nelson, at £83,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in BB9 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 139 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in BB9, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
BB9 6AU£380,0003
BB9 6JW£380,0004
BB9 6BB£365,0005
BB9 8QP£352,5003
BB9 6RR£350,0003
BB9 6QW£347,5004
BB9 0HB£335,0005
BB9 8RA£318,0003
BB9 0EY£312,5003
BB9 0HL£300,0005
BB9 6QS£300,0003
BB9 5PY£292,0003
BB9 0SZ£285,0003
BB9 6ET£270,0005
BB9 8NW£270,0006
BB9 0YB£261,0004
BB9 5PR£255,0003
BB9 9LJ£252,5006
BB9 5EW£229,5004
BB9 0WB£225,0007
BB9 8LG£222,5004
BB9 8QL£217,0003
BB9 8QJ£216,0004
BB9 6DP£215,0003
BB9 6DH£212,5004
BB9 9LN£211,0004
BB9 0EZ£210,0003
BB9 5HG£208,0003
BB9 0SX£200,0003
BB9 0PN£199,0004
BB9 5EX£195,0003
BB9 5PU£192,5004
BB9 0HF£191,0007
BB9 5SX£190,0004
BB9 8BH£190,0005
BB9 9NF£190,0003
BB9 8DQ£188,5004
BB9 8PL£188,5008
BB9 8NU£186,0004
BB9 6LS£185,5004
BB9 6SA£185,0003
BB9 6JD£184,0003
BB9 0AT£180,0003
BB9 5ER£178,5003
BB9 0DU£177,0003
BB9 9LS£177,0003
BB9 8SD£176,0003
BB9 5DS£174,5004
BB9 5DT£172,5005
BB9 8PS£170,0003
BB9 0EL£168,0007
BB9 0QD£167,0007
BB9 0SS£167,0003
BB9 5EG£160,0006
BB9 5NB£158,5004
BB9 5QA£158,0007
BB9 8JH£157,0005
BB9 9PA£156,0004
BB9 8PF£153,5006
BB9 0EW£152,5004
BB9 0TS£152,0004
BB9 0QG£150,0005
BB9 8HU£150,0005
BB9 9NN£150,0003
BB9 0NT£145,0007
BB9 6RN£143,5006
BB9 5EY£142,0007
BB9 0EA£140,0004
BB9 5FG£140,0009
BB9 6HY£140,0005
BB9 9NG£140,0005
BB9 0JD£138,5004
BB9 0SB£135,0003
BB9 5BS£135,0003
BB9 8NT£135,0005
BB9 5EJ£133,0004
BB9 8NZ£129,5006
BB9 8PW£128,5003
BB9 6DA£125,5007
BB9 6DD£125,00010
BB9 8PB£125,0007
BB9 8PU£125,0003
BB9 0EF£122,5004
BB9 6DE£122,0003
BB9 0NP£120,0003
BB9 8LJ£120,0005
BB9 9DA£118,0003
BB9 0NQ£115,0003
BB9 8QB£115,0005
BB9 9HJ£112,0003
BB9 0DA£110,0005
BB9 8PA£110,0003
BB9 6HD£105,0003
BB9 0RA£104,0003
BB9 9HU£100,0003
BB9 7SX£97,5008
BB9 7YG£96,0004
BB9 0JE£95,0005
BB9 8BA£93,0009
BB9 8JR£92,0003
BB9 0BQ£90,0003
BB9 0RX£90,0004
BB9 0RH£87,0003
BB9 8AP£86,0003
BB9 0JR£85,0003
BB9 5JY£85,0003
BB9 8JF£85,0003
BB9 8SB£85,0003
BB9 0TN£84,5004
BB9 7UG£83,5003
BB9 0LG£82,5006
BB9 8AZ£82,0006
BB9 0PX£81,0003
BB9 0RQ£80,0003
BB9 9PH£80,0003
BB9 0PF£76,5003
BB9 5JH£76,0003
BB9 7DQ£76,0003
BB9 8SZ£76,0003
BB9 0JX£75,0003
BB9 8LL£75,0003
BB9 9HR£75,0004
BB9 8RT£73,50012
BB9 5NH£71,0003
BB9 7RE£70,0003
BB9 7UL£70,0003
BB9 9JB£69,0004
BB9 5AS£68,5003
BB9 9XR£68,5003
BB9 0SE£68,0004
BB9 0JS£67,5005
BB9 9HT£67,0005
BB9 0SJ£63,0004
BB9 9HY£53,0003
BB9 0TH£51,5003
BB9 5NR£50,0003
BB9 9HL£50,0003
BB9 9RH£50,0006
BB9 9JA£40,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £70,000
  2. 2017: £70,000
  3. 2018: £74,000
  4. 2019: £75,000
  5. 2020: £83,500
  6. 2021: £105,000
  7. 2022: £109,000
  8. 2023: £111,000
  9. 2024: £110,000
  10. 2025: £120,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £140,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 72%, from £70,000 in 2016 to £120,500 in 2025, more than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Postcode districts in the Pendle council area

Median sale price of the 3 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. BB9 is the cheapest.

  1. BB8 Colne£156,500
  2. BB18 Barnoldswick£155,000
  3. BB9 Nelson, this district£125,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in BB9, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A50.5%, England and Wales 0.4%
B70.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C39138.9%, England and Wales 46.9%
D50750.5%, England and Wales 38.1%
E717.1%, England and Wales 7.3%
F202.0%, England and Wales 1.9%
G30.3%, England and Wales 0.6%

Only 40% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in BB9, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190024424.3%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192931131.0%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194910810.8%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 1966959.5%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 1982949.4%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995656.5%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011747.4%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later131.3%, England and Wales 5.7%

55% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

With 24% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of BB9, from the sales in BB9, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Barrowford & Pendleside 287 sales£187,000
  2. Brierfield East & Clover Hill 204 sales£150,000
  3. Brierfield West & Reedley 121 sales£135,000
  4. Marsden & Southfield 232 sales£102,500
  5. Whitefield & Walverden 174 sales£90,000
  6. Bradley 133 sales£85,000

Leasehold homes

55% of sales in BB9 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Only 3% were flats, so some houses here are leasehold too: ask who owns the freehold, what the ground rent is and whether you could buy the freehold.

Flats here sold for a median of £123,500, 33% more than the £93,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £28,000 for a terraced house on Ford Street to £140,000 for a terraced house on Leeds Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in BB9. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 21 Berriedale RoadSold for £65,000BB9 8AZSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 32 Sansbury CrescentSold for £92,000BB9 8JQSold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 19 Ford StreetSold for £28,000BB9 6JFSold on 16 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 32 Garrick StreetSold for £105,000BB9 8JASold on 15 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 17 Church StreetSold for £120,000BB9 6EBSold on 15 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 67 Bolton GroveSold for £135,000BB9 8PBSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 189 Leeds RoadSold for £140,000BB9 8EQSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. 7 Vernon StreetSold for £65,000BB9 9DBSold on 8 Sep 2026Terraced
  9. 87 Reedyford RoadSold for £122,000BB9 8LWSold on 7 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 68 Belgrave StreetSold for £76,000BB9 9HSSold on 3 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Halifax Road, Nelson£152,50020 sales
  • Barkerhouse Road, Nelson£143,50018 sales
  • Railway Street, Nelson£99,00016 sales
  • Gisburn Road, Barrowford£185,00015 sales
  • Northlight Parade, Brierfield£141,00015 sales

Living in BB9

Crime

86 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 70 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 94% of homes can get it

Higher than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

51% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,640 a year in Pendle for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 93 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Coal mining

94% of the 1,397 live postcodes in BB9 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

About these figures

The figures come from 1,117 standard sales in BB9 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.