Brex, Bacup
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL13 8NN, OL13 8NW.
At a glance
2 property sales on Brex, Bacup have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £750,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £595,000.
House prices on Brex compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brex has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £595,000 | 16 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Brex
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Bank End Farm, Brex OL13 8NW | 16 Dec 2025 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lower Brex Farm, Brex OL13 8NN | 2 Apr 2020 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Brex
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brex in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brex is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Brex
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Primary School 116 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Northern Primary School 161 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Bacup Nursery School 66 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 mi |
| Bacup Thorn Primary School 253 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Valley Leadership Academy 578 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch 152 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup 125 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Burnley Manchester Road station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
- Rose Grove station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Hapton station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
GP surgeries
- Irwell Medical Practice
Irwell Medical Centre, Irwell Mill, Bacup · 1.7 mi - Waterfoot Medical Practice
Waterfoot Health Centre, Cowpe Road, Rossendale · 2.0 mi - Ilex View Medical Practice
Rossendale Primary Health Cc, 161 Bacup Road, Rossendale · 2.4 mi - Fairmore Medical Practice
Rossendale Phcc, 161 Bacup Road, Rossendale · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,422 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in OL13
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- Rochdale Road£181k
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- Booth Road£292k
- Bankside Lane£286k
- The Moorlands£178k
- Ramsey Avenue£220k
- Lee Road£111k
- Siskin Avenue£204k