Postcode Analysis Pendle, North West

COBDEN STREET, BB9 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COBDEN STREET, BB9 0AG.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 34,300 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BB9 0AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

With 51% social renting, BB9 0AG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 39-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BB9 0AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cobden Street, 0.5km from Marsden, Little in Nelson (Pendle). Administratively it sits within Whitefield & Walverden ward and the Pendle constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BB9 0AG is many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Pendle. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BB9 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00128033 (shared with 254 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB9 0AG. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.7%
Asian / British Asian34.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BB9 0AG is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences228
Anti-social behaviour205
Shoplifting58
Other theft50
Criminal damage and arson42

school Local Schools

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St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson

Good212 pupils0.2 km
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Marsden Community Primary School

Good454 pupils0.2 km
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Whitefield Infant School and Nursery

Outstanding337 pupils0.3 km
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McMillan Nursery School

Requires Improvement72 pupils0.4 km
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Lomeshaye Junior School

Good357 pupils0.5 km
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Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Good419 pupils0.6 km
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Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement140 pupils0.6 km
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Bradley Nursery School

Outstanding196 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

52 nearby
  • £-Poundstretcher Extra0.4 km
  • Al-Karam Food Store0.2 km
  • Ashraf Grocer's0.3 km
  • Europa Nelson0.9 km
  • Ishys0.5 km
  • + 47 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Anita's Cafe0.5 km
  • Chocstop Dessert Cafe0.2 km
  • Dixy Fried Chicken0.3 km
  • Kismat0.2 km
  • Pendle Wavelengths0.6 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • APNA Store0.2 km
  • Super Fresh0.4 km
  • Home Bargains0.4 km
  • Lidl0.2 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.6 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Captain Cooks0.3 km
  • Chesters0.6 km
  • Dobo0.2 km
  • Kobeda Cuisine0.3 km
  • Sandwich Stop0.5 km
  • + 28 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Chalkers Snooker Club0.5 km
  • Nelson Poultry Club0.8 km
  • Nelson Warpdressers Club0.5 km
  • Station Hotel0.3 km
  • Nelson Cricket Club0.9 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nelson0.2 km
  • Brierfield1.6 km
  • Colne3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Duerden Street0.2 km
  • Duerden Street0.2 km
  • Lomeshaye Road0.2 km
  • Lancaster Gate0.2 km
  • Lomeshaye Road0.2 km