BB9 Postcode Area Information
Area Overview
The postcode area is located in the Pendle, Lancashire postcode town, in the North West, England region.
The BB9 postcode area, also known as the Nelson postcode area, is located in Lancashire, England in the North West Region. This postcode stretches northwest towards the town of Barrowford and reaches southwards towards Brierfield.
The BB9 postcode area is known for its diverse range of amenities, from schools such as Marsden Heights Community College on Edge End Avenue and Nelson and Colne College on Scotland Road, to medical centres and clinics such as the Yarnspinners Health Centre on Carr Road. It also features a variety of local shops, bars, and restaurants in the Town Centre.
In terms of physical geography, the BB9 area incorporates a good amount of green space, including Victoria Park and Marsden Park with stunning views over the hills of Lancashire. The area has moderately hilly terrain and is closely located to the Pendle Hill, making it a suitable spot for nature lovers and trekkers.
There are excellent transportation links in and around the BB9 postcode area. It is served by numerous bus routes that provide connectivity to other Lancashire towns and beyond. The Nelson and Brierfield railway stations are the nearest in this local area for train services. The M65 motorway passes near BB9, providing an easy commute to nearby cities like Blackburn and Preston.
The BB9 area combines suburban living with easy access to activities and outdoor spaces, making use of its robust transportation links and variety of local amenities to create a quality living experience.
a big area of BB9 postcode district describes a diverse community with residents from both the EU and the UK, and a mix of ethnicities.
Residents:
- Many residents come from the EU, but there are also more UK-born residents compared to similar areas.
- A significant Pakistani community resides here.
- Residents are more likely to:
- Live in houses, not flats.
- Not follow any religion.
- Identify as mixed or multiple ethnicities.
- Education levels are generally lower than average for this group.
Overall: A Major part of this postcode area represents a diverse community with people from various backgrounds. While education levels are lower than average, residents enjoy a mix of housing options and diverse cultures.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Barrowford & Pendleside, Bradley, Brierfield East & Clover Hill, Brierfield West & Reedley, Fence & Higham, Marsden & Southfield, Whitefield & Walverden electoral wards.
BB9 Postcode Map
Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
BB9 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)The population of BB9 postcode area is 50,004. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
Ethnicity & Religion
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is Pakistani, with a total of 22,582, followed by White: English, with a total of 21,863. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (22,657), followed by Christian (15,415).
Deprivation
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (7,230), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (7,059).
Economic Status
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (11,105), while 7,840 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Education
Regarding education, 12,125 adults have Does not apply education, while 5,558 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
- Elementary occupations (2706)
- Process, plant and machine operatives (2610), and
- Professional occupations (2411)
Age
The average age of people living in area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (12291), Between 35 to 44 (7587), and Between 25 to 34 (7120).
NS-SEC
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (6,641) followed by Routine occupations (6,615), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (4,994).
Postcodes in BB9
There are total 7 postcode sectors present in the BB9 (listed below). The postcode BB9 has a total of 1854 postcodes.
ONS Administrative Info
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | BB9 |
| Ward | Barrowford & Pendleside Bradley Brierfield East & Clover Hill Brierfield West & Reedley Fence & Higham Marsden & Southfield Whitefield & Walverden |
| LTLA22 | Pendle |
| UTLA22 | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
BB9 Crime Statstics
Crime rate over the last 12 Months
Crime rate by Month
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
BB9 Property Statstics
Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months
Sold House Prices by Month
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £157,500.00 | £115,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £57,000.00 | £29,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £101,500.00 | £101,500.00 - £101,500.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £90,250.00 | £62,000.00 - £150,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £261,000.00 | £212,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £123,833.33 | £84,000.00 - £209,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £80,125.00 | £50,000.00 - £96,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £270,000.00 | £270,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £125,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £95,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £110,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £81,826.79 | £37,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 17 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £163,666.67 | £58,500.00 - £305,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £142,361.08 | £39,999.00 - £295,000.00 | 24 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,026,250.00 | £1,026,250.00 - £1,026,250.00 | 1 |
| Other | £311,708.33 | £80,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £216,746.43 | £119,950.00 - £252,500.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £94,309.75 | £18,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 37 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £545,000.00 | £545,000.00 - £545,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £108,500.00 | £102,000.00 - £115,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £204,134.09 | £120,000.00 - £700,000.00 | 13 |
| Terraced | £109,982.06 | £30,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 45 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Terraced | £67,579.76 | £27,000.00 - £111,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £261,750.00 | £160,000.00 - £392,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £117,750.00 | £83,000.00 - £152,500.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £178,503.12 | £133,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £95,495.31 | £26,500.00 - £190,000.00 | 21 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £296,250.00 | £195,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £337,500.00 | £90,000.00 - £570,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £192,500.00 | £165,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £80,657.54 | £39,500.00 - £200,000.00 | 36 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £177,500.00 | £80,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £107,500.00 | £107,500.00 - £107,500.00 | 1 |
| Other | £253,000.00 | £253,000.00 - £253,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £225,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £105,212.88 | £39,500.00 - £200,000.00 | 23 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £265,000.00 | £170,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £237,500.00 | £80,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £194,000.00 | £109,000.00 - £337,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £95,936.43 | £18,000.00 - £238,000.00 | 30 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £272,499.75 | £195,000.00 - £504,999.00 | 4 |
| Other | £57,333.33 | £35,000.00 - £91,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £154,062.50 | £79,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £89,436.95 | £30,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 43 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £397,873.33 | £196,000.00 - £555,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £82,000.00 | £82,000.00 - £82,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £369,375.00 | £180,000.00 - £950,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £172,291.67 | £78,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £90,391.46 | £30,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 61 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £275,000.00 | £275,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £163,500.00 | £62,000.00 - £370,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £150,068.09 | £47,500.00 - £352,000.00 | 13 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Other | £267,500.00 | £185,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £145,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £170,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £69,250.00 | £60,000.00 - £84,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £286,062.50 | £170,000.00 - £449,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £581,636.00 | £513,272.00 - £650,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £171,875.00 | £70,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £100,359.64 | £48,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 38 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £249,500.00 | £175,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £80,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £80,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £395,000.00 | £395,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £176,250.00 | £65,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £108,833.75 | £35,500.00 - £310,000.00 | 27 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £436,000.00 | £285,000.00 - £518,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £98,316.67 | £70,000.00 - £139,950.00 | 3 |
| Other | £201,666.67 | £85,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £166,504.17 | £51,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 13 |
| Terraced | £103,336.64 | £39,950.00 - £269,950.00 | 46 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £367,500.00 | £245,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £87,000.00 | £87,000.00 - £87,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £447,500.00 | £145,000.00 - £750,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £156,037.50 | £87,500.00 - £250,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £95,358.57 | £39,999.00 - £299,950.00 | 37 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £321,750.00 | £227,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £132,736.67 | £59,950.00 - £278,000.00 | 11 |
| Terraced | £88,019.71 | £39,500.00 - £175,000.00 | 50 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £248,983.33 | £185,000.00 - £329,950.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £125,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £160,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £280,750.00 | £66,500.00 - £495,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £204,244.64 | £116,000.00 - £305,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £434,877.68 | £25,000.00 - £16,264,308.00 | 38 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £150,500.00 | £112,000.00 - £190,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £84,975.00 | £70,000.00 - £99,950.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £229,000.00 | £229,000.00 - £229,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £109,586.65 | £45,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 25 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £220,000.00 | £190,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £99,975.00 | £20,000.00 - £179,950.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £141,135.21 | £90,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £93,904.28 | £39,999.00 - £190,000.00 | 43 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £295,125.00 | £245,000.00 - £346,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £63,983.33 | £45,000.00 - £84,950.00 | 3 |
| Other | £313,000.00 | £38,500.00 - £1,000,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £175,081.35 | £90,000.00 - £285,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £92,960.70 | £39,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 41 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £216,067.86 | £145,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £711,775.00 | £650.00 - £1,350,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £139,230.60 | £60,000.00 - £168,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £91,554.73 | £33,000.00 - £195,000.00 | 47 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £413,333.33 | £185,000.00 - £715,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £80,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £80,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £299,647.50 | £91,000.00 - £863,590.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £152,068.88 | £85,500.00 - £300,000.00 | 15 |
| Terraced | £88,341.65 | £20,000.00 - £189,000.00 | 44 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £324,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £460,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £142,666.67 | £51,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £130,453.12 | £73,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 14 |
| Terraced | £87,432.27 | £25,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 35 |
Schools
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Nursery SchoolNursery, Outstanding | 196 | 2-4 | BB97QH |
| Walton Lane Nursery SchoolNursery, Outstanding | 81 | 3-5 | BB98BP |
| Woodfield Nursery SchoolNursery, Good | 96 | 2-5 | BB95BE |
| McMillan Nursery SchoolNursery, Requires improvement | 72 | 2-5 | BB99AG |
| Barrowford SchoolPrimary, Good | 347 | 5-11 | BB96EA |
| Bradley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 416 | 4-11 | BB97RF |
| Marsden Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 454 | 5-11 | BB90BE |
| Lomeshaye Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 357 | 7-11 | BB97SY |
| Walverden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 461 | 3-11 | BB90TL |
| Whitefield Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 337 | 3-7 | BB97HF |
| Roughlee Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 50 | 4-11 | BB96NX |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 120 | 4-11 | BB96QT |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 140 | 4-11 | BB99TQ |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 419 | 5-11 | BB90PY |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, BrierfieldPrimary, Good | 114 | 3-11 | BB95BL |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, NelsonPrimary, Good | 207 | 5-11 | BB98HD |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, NelsonPrimary, Good | 212 | 5-11 | BB90DQ |
| Pendle Vale CollegeSecondary, Good | 1068 | 11-16 | BB98LF |
| Pendle Community High School & CollegeSpecial, Outstanding | 159 | 11-19 | BB98LF |
| Pendle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 411 | 4-11 | BB95AW |
| Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 207 | 4-11 | BB90NX |
| Castercliff Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 372 | 4-11 | BB98JJ |
| Blacko Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 105 | 4-11 | BB96LS |
| Marsden Heights Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 1048 | 11-16 | BB90PR |
Amenities
- Spicy Sweetcorn, BB9 9SY
- Walter Street News, BB9 5JB
- Fruitmunch, BB9 9SL
- Hollin Bank Asda On The Move, BB9 7SH
- Nelson Nutrition, BB9 9SL
- Barrowford Working Mens Club, BB9 6HL
- Brierfield WMC, BB9 5AW
- Chalkers Snooker Club, BB9 7UU
- Cross Gaits Inn, BB9 6RF
- Europa Bar, BB9 9TL
- 117 Bistro Bar, BB9 6EW
- Age UK Lancashire, BB9 8RW
- Anita's Cafe, BB9 9UP
- APB Catering, BB9 5SR
- B.B.Q 2NIGHT, BB9 9XG
- Al Madina Cash & Carry Limited, BB9 5PJ
- APNA Store, BB9 0BH
- Home Bargains, BB9 9SZ
- Lidl, BB9 7AA
- Spar, BB9 6DT
- A\& S Munchbox Limited, BB9 5HR
- Adams Curry House, BB9 7EL
- Alfie's Takeaway, BB9 8HF
- Alice's Sandwich Bar, BB9 0HS
- Captain Cooks, BB9 9SG
- BestLight Community Kitchen, BB9 7LP
- Deli Stop, BB9 5BB
- Farmhouse Biscuits Limited, BB9 9PX
- Crust N Slice, BB9 5BL
- Custom Cuisine (Mobile Trader), BB9 5LG
- Jo-Jo's Snack Bar, BB9 8HF
- Mr Valentine Ices, BB9 9AG
- The Ribble Valley Group Limited, BB9 5SZ
- Barrowford Primary School, BB9 6EA
- Barrowford St Thomas CE Primary School After School Club Fun, BB9 6QT
- Blacko County Primary School, BB9 6LS
- Bradley Primary School, BB9 7RF
- Castercliff Primary, BB9 8JJ
- Barrowford Parish Council/Jacks Pies, BB9 8ND
- Cha Cha Chai, BB9 7HD
- Chai Guys Diner, BB9 7NS
- Lancashire Malik Catering Ltd, BB9 9HG
- Lynwood Day Nursery, BB9 0QA
- Andrew Smith House, BB9 8JH
- Ashiana Lodge, BB9 9AU
- Barrowford Nursery, BB9 8PU
- Bradley Nursery School, BB9 9UB
- Brierfield House Care Home, BB9 5RN