James Street, Colne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB8 0HN.
At a glance
5 property sales on James Street, Colne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Mar 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £64,505. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on James Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. James 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 | 5 | £64,505 | 3 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on James Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, James Street BB8 0HN | 8 May 2026 | £66,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 4, James Street BB8 0HN | 3 Mar 2023 | £89,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, James Street BB8 0HN | 21 Dec 2022 | £94,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 7, James Street BB8 0HN | 4 Mar 2022 | £96,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, James Street BB8 0HN | 4 Oct 2019 | £63,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, James Street BB8 0HN | 29 Mar 2018 | £42,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, James Street BB8 0HN | 19 May 2017 | £30,576 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, James Street | £30,576 (May 2017) → £42,500 (Mar 2018) | +39% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near James Street
Crime
155 crimes were reported within about a mile of James Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 67 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
James Street is in or near 3 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
- 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 James Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Street Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Newtown Nursery School 93 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Park Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Colne Lord Street School 327 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Colne Park High School 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Nook School 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Nelson station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Brierfield station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- British Legion (opp, Keighley Road) 3 min walk
- British Legion (by, Keighley Road) 3 min walk
- Lune Street (adj, Colne Lane) 4 min walk
- Gordon Street (opp, Skipton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Richmond Hill Practice
Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne · 0.0 mi - Harambee Surgery
27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne · 1.3 mi - Barrowford Surgery
2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 2.5 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 2.6 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 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
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.
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.
Nearby streets in BB8
- Keighley Road£220k
- Rowling Hollins£223k
- Skipton Road£144k
- Burnley Road£149k
- Knotts Mount£193k
- Langroyd Road£134k
- Windermere Avenue£230k
- Towler Drive£265k
- Lanehouse£152k
- Birtwistle Avenue£144k
- Castle Road£388k
- Barrowford Road£218k