Alma Road, Colne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB8 7JJ, BB8 7JG.
At a glance
12 property sales on Alma Road, Colne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £122,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £240,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alma Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alma Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £240,000 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Flat | 4 | £143,113 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £243,500 | 26 Oct 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £250,000 | 30 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Alma Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 The Mansion, Hartley Gardens, Alma Road BB8 7JG | 5 Jun 2026 | £122,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Alma Road BB8 7JJ | 14 Feb 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Alma Road BB8 7JJ | 26 Apr 2024 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8 The Mansion, Hartley Gardens, Alma Road BB8 7JG | 15 Sep 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Alma Road BB8 7JJ | 30 Nov 2022 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8 The Mansion, Hartley Gardens, Alma Road BB8 7JG | 22 Jul 2022 | £149,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Alma Road BB8 7JJ | 26 Oct 2018 | £243,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Alma Road BB8 7JJ | 23 Feb 2018 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Alma Road BB8 7JJ | 22 Sep 2017 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Alma Road BB8 7JJ | 26 May 2017 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Alma Road BB8 7JJ | 21 Apr 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5 The Mansion, Hartley Gardens, Alma Road BB8 7JG | 16 Nov 2016 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Alma Road | £215,000 (Feb 2018) → £305,000 (Apr 2024) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 8 The Mansion, Hartley Gardens, Alma Road | £149,950 (Jul 2022) → £150,000 (Sep 2023) | +0% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Alma Road
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alma Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Burglary | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alma Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
- Upper River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Colne Water at Cotton Tree, Spring Grove to Cotton Tree Lane Flood warning area
- Colne Water at Cotton Tree, bordering Cotton Tree Lane Flood warning 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 Alma Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laneshaw Bridge Primary 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colne Park High School 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Trawden Forest Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Park Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| West Street Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Newtown Nursery School 93 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | 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
- Colne station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Nelson station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Brierfield station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hartley Homes (opp, Keighley Road) 1 min walk
- Hartley Homes (by, Keighley Road) 1 min walk
- Alma Road (by, Keighley Road) 2 min walk
- Spring Row (opp, Keighley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harambee Surgery
27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne · 1.1 mi - The Richmond Hill Practice
Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne · 1.4 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 6 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 798 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,851 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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