BB9 0BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Meredith Street, 0.2km from Little Marsden in Nelson (Pendle). Administratively it sits within Whitefield & Walverden ward and the Pendle constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BB9 0BZ offers 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. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Pendle.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £76k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 7.1% year-on-year. 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 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00128025 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEREDITH STREET, BB9 0BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEREDITH STREET, BB9 0BZ.
426
32
£ 34,300 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB9 0BZ 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.
Area Character
BB9 0BZ has a highly multicultural community character — 64% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 7.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB9 0BZ. The average age is 32.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 64,000
16 sales · Mean £ 61,778
Semi-Detached
£ 98,975
2 sales · Mean £ 98,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB9 0BZ has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Marsden Community Primary School
McMillan Nursery School
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
Walverden Primary School
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Euro Food Store0.8 km
- Family Favourites0.9 km
- Hassan Halal Meat0.9 km
- Khawaja Food Store0.9 km
- Pendle Halal Butchers0.9 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Europa Bar0.9 km
- Nelson Carters And Motormens Club0.9 km
- St Georges Social Club0.6 km
- KSC And Catholic Club1.0 km
- Lord Nelson0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Cafe Express0.8 km
- Mansha Sweet Centre0.6 km
- Yum Yum0.7 km
- Anita's Cafe0.7 km
- Chocstop Dessert Cafe0.7 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- APNA Store0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- Global Food Nelson0.5 km
- Super Fresh0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Gul Takeaway0.1 km
- Lalas0.7 km
- Tasty Grill0.9 km
- Texas Chicken & Pizza Limited0.6 km
- Captain Cooks0.5 km
- + 22 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nelson0.4 km
- Brierfield1.7 km
- Colne3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Beaufort Street0.0 km
- Percy Street0.1 km
- Beaufort Street0.1 km
- Beaufort Street0.1 km
- Percy Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BB90BZ · Data under Open Government Licence