The Arches, Colne

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB8 8FB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£56,433
15 sales
Price range
£35k – £74k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Aug 2025
BB8 8FB

At a glance

House prices£56k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station3 min walkColne station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on The Arches, Colne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £56,433. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Arches compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Arches 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: £49,000 (2 sales)2016£49k2017: £54,000 (1 sales)2017£54k2018: £57,000 (1 sales)2018£57k2020: £56,500 (2 sales)2020£57k2022: £56,500 (3 sales)2022£57k2023: £61,500 (4 sales)2023£62k2024: £35,000 (1 sales)2024£35k2025: £74,000 (1 sales)2025£74k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat15£56,43322 Aug 2025

Sold prices on The Arches

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 19, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 22 Aug 2025£74,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 11, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 4 Jun 2024£35,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 14, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 31 Aug 2023£54,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 18, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 26 Jun 2023£62,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 8, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 19 May 2023£65,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 19, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 30 Mar 2023£65,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 30 Sep 2022£52,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 28 Sep 2022£52,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 16, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 29 Jul 2022£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 14, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 1 Jun 2022£47,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 22 Feb 2022£62,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 16 Dec 2020£58,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 18, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 2 Oct 2020£55,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 11 May 2018£57,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 17, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 9 Jun 2017£54,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 20 Dec 2016£44,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches BB8 8FB 28 Sep 2016£54,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Apartment 19, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches £65,000 (Mar 2023) → £74,000 (Aug 2025) +14%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 14, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches £47,000 (Jun 2022) → £54,000 (Aug 2023) +15%
over 1 yr
Apartment 18, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches £55,000 (Oct 2020) → £62,000 (Jun 2023) +13%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 12, Cotton Mill Works, The Arches £57,000 (May 2018) → £58,000 (Dec 2020) +2%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Arches

Crime

174 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Arches in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour36
Criminal damage & arson21
Shoplifting14
Public order10
Drugs9

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

Flood risk

The Arches 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 The Arches

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Colne Lord Street School 327 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Colne Primet Primary School 185 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Colne Primet Academy 805 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Newtown Nursery School 93 pupils Nursery 0–4 Report 0.6 mi
The Nook School 14 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Pendle View Primary School 132 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School 812 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
West Street Community Primary School 181 pupils Primary 3–11 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 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
  • Nelson station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Brierfield station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Knotts Lane Shops (opp, Knotts Lane) 1 min walk
  • Knotts Lane Shops (by, Knotts Lane) 1 min walk
  • The Sidings (opp, Khyber Street) 1 min walk
  • The Sidings (by, Khyber Street) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Richmond Hill Practice
    Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne · 0.7 mi
  • Barrowford Surgery
    2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 1.8 mi
  • Harambee Surgery
    27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne · 1.8 mi
  • Reedyford Hlth Care Group
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.9 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned42.7%62.5%
Private rented31.0%20.3%
Social rented26.2%17.1%
Households772

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.2%64.1%
Aged 65+15.8%18.6%
Residents1,557

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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