Essex Street, Colne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB8 0HB.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Essex Street, Colne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £91,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £80,035. That is 50% below the Colne average of £182,589 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Essex Street range from £53,000 to £130,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 66 streets in Colne with at least two sales in the last year, Essex Street ranks 59th for average price.
House prices on Essex Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £80,035 | 1 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Essex Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 1 Jul 2026 | £73,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 16 Mar 2026 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 21 Nov 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 12 Sep 2025 | £107,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 23, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 30 May 2025 | £72,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 26 Apr 2024 | £55,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 9 Dec 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 9 Sep 2022 | £122,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 13 Apr 2022 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 23, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 11 Feb 2022 | £78,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 4 Oct 2021 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 23 Jul 2021 | £53,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 19 Dec 2019 | £48,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 14 Jun 2019 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 25 May 2018 | £64,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 13 Oct 2017 | £78,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Essex Street BB8 0HB | 21 Dec 2016 | £69,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Essex Street | £122,000 (Sep 2022) → £130,000 (Nov 2025) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Essex Street | £78,000 (Feb 2022) → £72,000 (May 2025) | -8% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Essex Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Nursery School 93 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| West Street Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Park Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colne Lord Street School 327 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Nook School 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colne Park High School 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Colne Primet Primary School 185 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Colne Primet Academy 805 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Colne station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Nelson station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Brierfield station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lune Street (adj, Colne Lane) 1 min walk
- Admiral Lord Rodney (opp, Waterside Road) 2 min walk
- Walton Street (by, Walton Street) 4 min walk
- Colne Lane (opp, Church Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Richmond Hill Practice
Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne · 0.2 mi - Harambee Surgery
27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne · 1.3 mi - Barrowford Surgery
2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 2.3 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Colne Market St Express · 0.2 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Colne · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Colne · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Colne · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Evercare Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Evercare Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Skipton Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 943 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,967 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Pendle with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Essex Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.4% | 70.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.6% | 26.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 28.8% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 39.2% |
| Muslim | 11.3% | 26% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 82.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 17.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26% | 24.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.8% | 25.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 16.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 10.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.8% | 23.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.2% | 8.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Pendle.
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