Dewhurst Street, Colne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB8 8AU.
At a glance
2 property sales on Dewhurst Street, Colne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Dec 2017. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £92,475. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dewhurst Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dewhurst Street 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £92,475 | 8 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Dewhurst Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Dewhurst Street BB8 8AU | 28 May 2021 | £123,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Dewhurst Street BB8 8AU | 8 Dec 2017 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Dewhurst Street BB8 8AU | 13 May 2016 | £79,950 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Dewhurst Street | £105,000 (Dec 2017) → £123,500 (May 2021) | +18% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dewhurst Street
Crime
179 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dewhurst Street 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Drugs | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dewhurst Street is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
- Colne Water at Lenches around Mill Green and Dam Side Flood warning area
- Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
- Colne Water at Primet Bridge, between Greenfield Road and the railway line Flood warning area
- Colne Water at Lenches between Cotton Tree Lane and Bridge Street 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 Dewhurst Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nook School 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Colne Lord Street School 327 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newtown Nursery School 93 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colne Primet Academy 805 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Street Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colne Primet Primary School 185 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School 812 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pendle View Primary School 132 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Nelson station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Brierfield station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Knotts Lane (by, South Valley Drive) 1 min walk
- Knotts Lane (adj, South Valley Road) 1 min walk
- Nicholas Street (opp, Knotts Lane) 3 min walk
- Nicholas Street (by, Knotts Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Richmond Hill Practice
Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne · 0.6 mi - Harambee Surgery
27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne · 1.6 mi - Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 2.0 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 2.0 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 760 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,900 |
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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