BB9 5DX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Parsonage Drive, 0.5km from Reedley in Brierfield. Administratively it sits within Brierfield West & Reedley ward and the Pendle constituency.
For families considering a move, BB9 5DX represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £202k.
Census 2021 statistics for BB9 5DX are sourced from Output Area E00127982 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARSONAGE DRIVE, BB9 5DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARSONAGE DRIVE, BB9 5DX.
264
51
£ 38,600 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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
No single demographic signal dominates BB9 5DX — age 51, 88% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB9 5DX. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 180,500
5 sales · Mean £ 179,900
Detached
£ 163,000
1 sales · Mean £ 163,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB9 5DX has low crime rates — 29 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
Reedley Primary School
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield
Woodfield Nursery School
Pendle Primary Academy
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Casterton Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Brierfield Bakery0.6 km
- Ma News & Grocers0.4 km
- Brierfield Late Night Pharmacy0.6 km
- Alamgir0.6 km
- Al-Madina Food0.5 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Dixy Fried Chicken0.5 km
- The Leisure Box0.8 km
- Bodies In Motion0.7 km
- Brierfield Action In The Community0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Brierfield WMC0.5 km
- Nelson Poultry Club0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- A\& S Munchbox Limited0.6 km
- Poppadom City Catering Service0.8 km
- Asha Indian Take-Away0.6 km
- Baksha Indian Kitchen0.7 km
- Connelly's Chippy0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Al Madina Cash & Carry Limited0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Oaks0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brierfield0.8 km
- Nelson1.7 km
- Burnley Central3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Primary School0.2 km
- Moorland Drive0.3 km
- Moorland Drive0.3 km
- High Reedley Road0.4 km
- High Reedley Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BB95DX · Data under Open Government Licence