Ellesmere Avenue, Colne

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB8 0QR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£100,195
10 sales
Price range
£50k – £138k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Mar 2025
BB8 0QR

At a glance

House prices£100k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkColne station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Ellesmere Avenue, Colne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ellesmere Avenue compared

BB8 postcode area£173,662
Colne£173,662
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ellesmere Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £118,000 (1 sales)2016£118k2017: £54,975 (2 sales)2017£55k2020: £120,000 (1 sales)2020£120k2021: £120,750 (2 sales)2021£121k2023: £100,000 (2 sales)2023£100k2024: £137,500 (1 sales)2024£138k2025: £75,000 (1 sales)2025£75k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£108,37528 Mar 2024
Flat2£67,47513 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Ellesmere Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 13 Mar 2025£75,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 28 Mar 2024£137,500 TerracedLeasehold
63, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 1 Dec 2023£70,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 18 Apr 2023£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
9, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 18 Oct 2021£136,500 TerracedLeasehold
11, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 16 Jul 2021£105,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 31 Jul 2020£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
51, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 25 Aug 2017£59,950 FlatLeasehold
63, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 31 Mar 2017£50,000 TerracedLeasehold
5, Ellesmere Avenue BB8 0QR 11 Jul 2016£118,000 TerracedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
63, Ellesmere Avenue £50,000 (Mar 2017) → £70,000 (Dec 2023) +40%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ellesmere Avenue

Crime

136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ellesmere Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences60
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage & arson14
Public order8
Burglary6
Other theft6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ellesmere Avenue 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 Lenches between Cotton Tree Lane and Bridge Street Flood warning area
  • Colne Water at Cotton Tree, Spring Grove to 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 Ellesmere Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Park Primary School 319 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Colne Park High School 989 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
West Street Community Primary School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Newtown Nursery School 93 pupils Nursery 0–4 Report 0.5 mi
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 187 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Colne Lord Street School 327 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 175 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.0 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Nelson station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Brierfield station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Byron Road Community Centre (by, Byron Road) 1 min walk
  • Byron Road Community Centre (opp, Byron Road) 1 min walk
  • Cemetery (opp, Keighley Road) 2 min walk
  • Cemetery (by, Keighley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Richmond Hill Practice
    Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne · 0.4 mi
  • Harambee Surgery
    27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne · 1.2 mi
  • Barrowford Surgery
    2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 2.8 mi
  • Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 2.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned42.1%62.5%
Private rented17.8%20.3%
Social rented39.9%17.1%
Households617

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.0%64.1%
Aged 65+30.2%18.6%
Residents1,223

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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