BB9 0BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bentley Street, 0.1km from Little Marsden in Nelson (Pendle). Administratively it sits within Whitefield & Walverden ward and the Pendle constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £75k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00128030 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BENTLEY STREET, BB9 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENTLEY STREET, BB9 0BS.
492
31
£ 34,300 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB9 0BS 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
87% of BB9 0BS's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. 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 0BS. The average age is 31.4. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 75,250
2 sales · Mean £ 75,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB9 0BS has low crime rates — 42 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
St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
McMillan Nursery School
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery
Marsden Heights Community College
Lomeshaye Junior School
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Carr Rd News1.0 km
- Euro Food Store0.7 km
- Family Favourites0.9 km
- Hassan Halal Meat0.9 km
- Khawaja Food Store0.9 km
- + 43 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Europa Bar1.0 km
- Nelson Carters And Motormens Club0.9 km
- St Georges Social Club0.7 km
- Chalkers Snooker Club0.8 km
- Nelson Poultry Club0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Cafe Express0.8 km
- Mansha Sweet Centre0.6 km
- Yum Yum0.7 km
- Salvation Army0.6 km
- Beans And Buns0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- Super Fresh0.6 km
- APNA Store0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Gul Takeaway0.2 km
- Lalas0.5 km
- Tasty Grill0.9 km
- Texas Chicken & Pizza Limited0.5 km
- Halos0.6 km
- + 22 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nelson0.4 km
- Brierfield1.6 km
- Colne3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Causey Foot0.2 km
- Causey Foot0.2 km
- Beaufort Street0.2 km
- Beaufort Street0.2 km
- Beaufort Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BB90BS · Data under Open Government Licence