Fern Street, Colne

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB8 0QY, BB8 0QZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£98,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£75,316
24 sales
Price range
£35k – £147k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jun 2026
BB8 0QY

At a glance

House prices£98k average44% below the Colne average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkColne station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

24 property sales on Fern Street, Colne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £98,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £67,277. Average sale prices rose from £69,500 in 2016 to £98,000 in 2026 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Colne average of £173,662 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fern Street compared

Fern Street£98,000
BB8 postcode area£173,662
Colne£173,662
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £69,500 (2 sales)2016£70k2017: £61,500 (2 sales)2017£62k2018: £40,667 (3 sales)2018£41k2019: £75,625 (2 sales)2019£76k2020: £60,000 (1 sales)2020£60k2022: £77,498 (2 sales)2022£77k2023: £71,000 (1 sales)2023£71k2024: £80,950 (4 sales)2024£81k2025: £93,310 (5 sales)2025£93k2026: £98,000 (2 sales)2026£98k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced20£67,27722 Jun 2026
Semi-detached4£115,51328 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Fern Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Fern Street BB8 0QY 22 Jun 2026£84,000 TerracedLeasehold
78, Fern Street BB8 0QZ 17 Jun 2026£112,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Fern Street BB8 0QY 8 Aug 2025£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Fern Street BB8 0QY 6 Jun 2025£48,500 TerracedLeasehold
42, Fern Street BB8 0QY 7 May 2025£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Fern Street BB8 0QY 28 Mar 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Fern Street BB8 0QY 7 Mar 2025£133,050 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Fern Street BB8 0QZ 19 Dec 2024£147,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Fern Street BB8 0QY 10 Dec 2024£46,000 TerracedLeasehold
42, Fern Street BB8 0QY 10 Oct 2024£46,800 TerracedLeasehold
26, Fern Street BB8 0QY 17 Jul 2024£47,000 TerracedLeasehold
102, Fern Street BB8 0QZ 30 May 2024£83,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Fern Street BB8 0QY 21 May 2024£52,000 TerracedLeasehold
13, Fern Street BB8 0QY 21 Mar 2024£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Fern Street BB8 0QY 15 Dec 2023£71,000 TerracedLeasehold
102, Fern Street BB8 0QZ 24 Oct 2023£65,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Fern Street BB8 0QY 22 Sep 2023£72,500 TerracedLeasehold
16, Fern Street BB8 0QY 3 Aug 2022£49,995 TerracedLeasehold
78, Fern Street BB8 0QZ 27 May 2022£105,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Fern Street BB8 0QY 26 Jan 2022£1,433,789 OtherLeasehold
20, Fern Street BB8 0QY 22 Dec 2020£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
41, Fern Street BB8 0QZ 6 Dec 2019£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Fern Street BB8 0QY 4 Oct 2019£56,250 TerracedLeasehold
9, Fern Street BB8 0QY 29 Nov 2018£72,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Fern Street BB8 0QY 29 Jun 2018£35,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, Fern Street BB8 0QY 9 Mar 2018£40,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Fern Street BB8 0QY 23 Feb 2018£47,000 TerracedLeasehold
3, Fern Street BB8 0QY 27 Oct 2017£83,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Fern Street BB8 0QY 26 May 2017£21,258 TerracedLeasehold
76, Fern Street BB8 0QZ 26 May 2017£84,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Fern Street BB8 0QY 31 Mar 2017£39,000 TerracedLeasehold
58, Fern Street BB8 0QY 22 Dec 2016£45,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Fern Street BB8 0QY 26 May 2016£94,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Fern Street BB8 0QY 19 Feb 2016£47,000 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
78, Fern Street £105,000 (May 2022) → £112,000 (Jun 2026) +7%
over 4 yrs
16, Fern Street £21,258 (May 2017) → £49,995 (Aug 2022) → £85,000 (Aug 2025) +300%
over 8 yrs
42, Fern Street £46,800 (Oct 2024) → £60,000 (May 2025) +28%
over under a year
37, Fern Street £94,000 (May 2016) → £140,000 (Mar 2025) +49%
over 9 yrs
3, Fern Street £83,000 (Oct 2017) → £133,050 (Mar 2025) +60%
over 7 yrs
26, Fern Street £1,433,789 (Jan 2022) → £47,000 (Jul 2024) -97%
over 2 yrs
102, Fern Street £65,000 (Oct 2023) → £83,000 (May 2024) +28%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Fern Street

Crime

139 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences60
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order9
Burglary6
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

Fern Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
  • Upper River Aire catchment 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 Fern Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Colne Park High School 989 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Park Primary School 319 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
West Street Community Primary School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Newtown Nursery School 93 pupils Nursery 0–4 Report 0.6 mi
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 187 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 175 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Colne Lord Street School 327 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Colne station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Nelson station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Brierfield station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fern Street (by, Vincent Street) 1 min walk
  • Vincent Street (opp, Oak Street) 2 min walk
  • Venables Avenue (by, Fern Street) 3 min walk
  • Park High School (by, Venables Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Richmond Hill Practice
    Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne · 0.4 mi
  • Harambee Surgery
    27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne · 1.3 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 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.4%62.5%
Private rented31.5%20.3%
Social rented5.9%17.1%
Households556

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+11.2%18.6%
Residents1,242

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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