Brier Heights Close, Brierfield, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 0HL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£302,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£287,571
7 sales
Price range
£175k – £358k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 May 2026
BB9 0HL

At a glance

House prices£303k average89% above the Nelson average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkNelson station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Brier Heights Close, Brierfield, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £302,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £287,571. That is 89% above the Nelson average of £159,749 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Brier Heights Close compared

Brier Heights Close£302,500
BB9 postcode area£159,749
Nelson£159,749
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £175,000 (1 sales)2016£175k2024: £317,667 (3 sales)2024£318k2025: £292,500 (2 sales)2025£293k2026: £300,000 (1 sales)2026£300k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£287,5718 May 2026

Sold prices on Brier Heights Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Brier Heights Close BB9 0HL 8 May 2026£300,000 DetachedLeasehold
12, Brier Heights Close BB9 0HL 19 Dec 2025£305,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Brier Heights Close BB9 0HL 28 Jan 2025£280,000 DetachedLeasehold
7, Brier Heights Close BB9 0HL 28 Nov 2024£285,000 DetachedLeasehold
8, Brier Heights Close BB9 0HL 29 Oct 2024£310,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Brier Heights Close BB9 0HL 30 Aug 2024£358,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Brier Heights Close BB9 0HL 30 Jun 2020£185,000 DetachedLeasehold
14, Brier Heights Close BB9 0HL 30 Jun 2016£175,000 DetachedLeasehold

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
7, Brier Heights Close £285,000 (Nov 2024) → £300,000 (May 2026) +5%
over 1 yr
4, Brier Heights Close £185,000 (Jun 2020) → £280,000 (Jan 2025) +51%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Brier Heights Close

Crime

224 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brier Heights Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences87
Anti-social behaviour49
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order14
Other theft13
Shoplifting12

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

Flood risk

Brier Heights Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
  • Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
  • Walverden Water at Nelson 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 Brier Heights Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School 408 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Marsden Heights Community College 1,047 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 126 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Reedley Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Woodfield Nursery School 119 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.7 mi
Marsden Community Primary School 415 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Pendle Primary Academy 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Nelson station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Brierfield station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Burnley Central station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Westherhill Crescent (opp, Kings Causeway) 2 min walk
  • Westherhill Crescent (by, Kings Causeway) 2 min walk
  • Halifax Road (by, Walverden Road) 5 min walk
  • Halifax Road (opp, Higher Reedley Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pendle View Medical Centre
    47 Arthur Street, Brierfield, Nelson · 0.8 mi
  • Briercliffe Surgery
    Briercliffe Primary Care Centre, Briercliffe Road, Burnley · 0.8 mi
  • Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 1.1 mi
  • Reedyford Hlth Care Group
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.1 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.7%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households551

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.8%64.1%
Aged 65+22.6%18.6%
Residents1,493

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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