BB9 0DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Little Marsden in Nelson (Pendle). Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Whitefield & Walverden ward and the Pendle constituency.
This is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for BB9 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00128027 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BB9 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BB9 0DQ.
372
37
£ 34,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB9 0DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BB9 0DQ has a highly multicultural community character — 61% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB9 0DQ. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BB9 0DQ is moderate at 54 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
St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
Marsden Community Primary School
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery
McMillan Nursery School
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Lomeshaye Junior School
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- £-Poundstretcher Extra0.5 km
- Al-Karam Food Store0.3 km
- Ashraf Grocer's0.4 km
- Ishys0.6 km
- Mian Store0.3 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Anita's Cafe0.6 km
- Chocstop Dessert Cafe0.3 km
- Dixy Fried Chicken0.4 km
- Kismat0.3 km
- Pendle Wavelengths0.8 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- APNA Store0.2 km
- Global Food Nelson1.0 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- Super Fresh0.5 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Captain Cooks0.5 km
- Chesters0.8 km
- Dobo0.3 km
- Kobeda Cuisine0.4 km
- Sandwich Stop0.6 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- KSC And Catholic Club0.8 km
- Lord Nelson0.5 km
- St Georges Social Club1.0 km
- Chalkers Snooker Club0.7 km
- Nelson Poultry Club0.7 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nelson0.4 km
- Brierfield1.5 km
- Colne3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lancaster Gate0.1 km
- Lancaster Gate0.1 km
- Lomeshaye Road0.2 km
- Lomeshaye Road0.2 km
- Farrer Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BB90DQ · Data under Open Government Licence