The Crescent, Colne
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB8 9EU.
At a glance
5 property sales on The Crescent, Colne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Apr 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £90,600.
House prices on The Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Crescent 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 | £90,600 | 1 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on The Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Crescent BB8 9EU | 1 Apr 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, The Crescent BB8 9EU | 10 Jul 2020 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, The Crescent BB8 9EU | 10 Jan 2020 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Crescent BB8 9EU | 29 Nov 2019 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, The Crescent BB8 9EU | 23 Apr 2018 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Crescent
Crime
157 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Crescent 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 | 72 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Crescent 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 The Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Colne Park High School 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Park Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| West Street Community Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newtown Nursery School 93 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Colne Lord Street School 327 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Nelson station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Brierfield station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Devon Street (by, Langroyd Road) 1 min walk
- Burrell Avenue (by, Burrell Avenue) 1 min walk
- Devon Street (opp, Langroyd Road) 1 min walk
- The Crescent (opp, Burrell Avenue) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Richmond Hill Practice
Colne Health Centre, Craddock Road, Colne · 0.5 mi - Harambee Surgery
27 Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne · 1.7 mi - Barrowford Surgery
2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 2.5 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 2.7 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 | 41.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,537 |
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