Earl Street, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 9JA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£39,995

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£56,248

4 sales

Price range

£30k – £100k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Apr 2026

BB9 9JA

At a glance

House prices£56k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station11 min walkNelson station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Earl Street, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £39,995. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £56,248. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Earl Street compared

BB9 postcode area£159,749

Nelson£159,749

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Earl Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£56,248	23 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Earl Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
29, Earl Street BB9 9JA	23 Apr 2026	£39,995	Terraced	Leasehold
18, Earl Street BB9 9JA	19 Sep 2025	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Earl Street BB9 9JA	15 Jan 2025	£30,000	Terraced	Leasehold
18, Earl Street BB9 9JA	11 Nov 2024	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
33, Earl Street BB9 9JA	7 Feb 2019	£34,000	Terraced	Leasehold
21, Earl Street BB9 9JA	31 Mar 2016	£54,995	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
18, Earl Street	£75,000 (Nov 2024) → £100,000 (Sep 2025)	+33% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Earl Street

Crime

350 crimes were reported within about a mile of Earl 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 offences	122
Anti-social behaviour	81
Criminal damage & arson	31
Shoplifting	24
Other theft	21
Drugs	18

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

Flood risk

Earl Street 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 Earl Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Walverden Primary School 448 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Bradley Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Good Report	0.4 mi
Castercliff Primary School 387 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Pendle Vale College 1,046 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Edenfield Girls' High School 102 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Pendle Community High School & College 166 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	0.5 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Colne station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Brierfield station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Glenfield Industrial Estate (by, Glenfield Road) 2 min walk
Manor Street (by, Barkerhouse Road) 3 min walk
Hendon Road (by, Barkerhouse Road) 3 min walk
Netherfield Road (opp, Barkerhouse Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Nelson Medical Practice
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 mi
Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.7 mi
Dr Jehangir (Sh)
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 mi
Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 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 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.5%	62.5%
Private rented	57.1%	20.3%
Social rented	5.4%	17.1%
Households	571

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,401

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.

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