Fir Street, Nelson
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 9RQ, BB9 9RG, BB9 9HT.
At a glance
53 property sales on Fir Street, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £71,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £47,948. Average sale prices rose from £43,701 in 2016 to £72,333 in 2026 (+66%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 56% below the Nelson average of £159,749 over the same period. 18 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 17 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Fir Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BB9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 53 | £47,948 | 7 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Fir Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 7 May 2026 | £67,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 124, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 7 May 2026 | £67,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 79, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 21 Apr 2026 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 20 Nov 2025 | £52,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 121, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 13 Nov 2025 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 23 Oct 2025 | £55,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 115, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 16 Oct 2025 | £39,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 6 Aug 2025 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 16 Jul 2025 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 83, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 28 Mar 2025 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 26 Mar 2025 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 18 Mar 2025 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 4 Mar 2025 | £39,999 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 19 Feb 2025 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 6 Dec 2024 | £48,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 36, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 24 Jul 2024 | £58,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 28 Jun 2024 | £36,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 108, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 13 May 2024 | £39,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 36, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 13 May 2024 | £39,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 2 May 2024 | £53,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 60, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 9 Feb 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 85, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 8 Dec 2023 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 20 Jul 2023 | £59,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 75, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 26 Aug 2022 | £63,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 26 Aug 2022 | £62,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 7 Jun 2022 | £63,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 1 Jun 2022 | £59,995 | Other | Freehold |
| 118, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 20 May 2022 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 90, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 22 Dec 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 125, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 17 Dec 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 14 Dec 2021 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 24 Oct 2021 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 20 Oct 2021 | £53,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 30 Jul 2021 | £72,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 95, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 14 Jul 2021 | £53,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 27 Jan 2021 | £35,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 51, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 16 Dec 2020 | £37,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 2 Sep 2020 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 19 Jun 2020 | £67,999 | Other | Freehold |
| 119, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 7 Feb 2020 | £59,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 31 Jan 2020 | £46,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 28 Nov 2019 | £58,199 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 119, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 31 Oct 2019 | £39,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 25 Oct 2019 | £39,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 24 Oct 2019 | £43,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Fir Street BB9 9RG | 26 Sep 2019 | £38,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 6 Sep 2019 | £39,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 6 Aug 2019 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Fir Street BB9 9RQ | 29 Jul 2019 | £33,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109, Fir Street BB9 9HT | 12 Apr 2019 | £37,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 79, Fir Street | £52,000 (Nov 2025) → £82,000 (Apr 2026) | +58% over under a year |
| 115, Fir Street | £29,000 (Mar 2017) → £39,995 (Oct 2025) | +38% over 9 yrs |
| 98, Fir Street | £34,000 (Feb 2019) → £33,000 (Jul 2019) → £39,999 (Aug 2025) | +18% over 6 yrs |
| 110, Fir Street | £33,500 (Jun 2018) → £50,000 (Jan 2019) → £65,000 (Jul 2025) | +94% over 7 yrs |
| 26, Fir Street | £38,500 (Sep 2019) → £58,199 (Nov 2019) → £60,000 (Feb 2025) → £39,999 (Mar 2025) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 108, Fir Street | £39,950 (May 2024) → £39,999 (Mar 2025) | +0% over under a year |
| 36, Fir Street | £39,950 (May 2024) → £58,700 (Jul 2024) | +47% over under a year |
| 60, Fir Street | £35,000 (Feb 2017) → £65,000 (Feb 2024) | +86% over 7 yrs |
| 75, Fir Street | £25,000 (Feb 2018) → £32,500 (Jun 2018) → £63,250 (Aug 2022) | +153% over 5 yrs |
| 77, Fir Street | £25,000 (Feb 2018) → £32,500 (Jun 2018) → £62,750 (Aug 2022) | +151% over 5 yrs |
| 125, Fir Street | £34,000 (Mar 2019) → £70,000 (Dec 2021) | +106% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Fir Street | £35,000 (Dec 2017) → £57,000 (Dec 2021) | +63% over 4 yrs |
| 127, Fir Street | £39,500 (Oct 2019) → £67,999 (Jun 2020) | +72% over under a year |
| 119, Fir Street | £39,500 (Oct 2019) → £59,999 (Feb 2020) | +52% over under a year |
| 40, Fir Street | £34,000 (Apr 2016) → £48,971 (Sep 2016) | +44% over under a year |
| 59, Fir Street | £34,000 (Mar 2016) → £49,995 (Jun 2016) | +47% over under a year |
| 62, Fir Street | £26,000 (Feb 2016) → £47,950 (Mar 2016) | +84% over under a year |
| 96, Fir Street | £30,000 (Jan 2016) → £49,995 (Feb 2016) | +67% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Fir Street
Crime
356 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fir 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 | 125 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Drugs | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fir Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
- Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
- Pendle Water at Barrowford, around Reedyford Bridge Flood warning area
- Walverden Water at Nelson Flood warning area
- Pendle Water at Barrowford, Colne Road to Carr Road 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 Fir Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walverden Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bradley Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Edenfield Girls' High School 102 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| McMillan Nursery School 89 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Castercliff Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Colne station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Brierfield station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Netherfield Road (opp, Barkerhouse Road) 1 min walk
- Netherfield Road (by, Barkerhouse Road) 2 min walk
- Manor Street (by, Barkerhouse Road) 3 min walk
- Hendon Road (by, Barkerhouse Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.6 mi - Nelson Medical Practice
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.6 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.6 mi - Dr Jehangir (Sh)
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.6 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 | 34.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 468 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,370 |
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 BB9
- Barkerhouse Road£143k
- Chapel House Road£84k
- Gisburn Road£267k
- Halifax Road£155k
- Northlight Parade£157k
- Napier Street£84k
- Railway Street£110k
- Halifax Road£97k
- Pine Street£60k
- Higher Reedley Road£139k
- Gisburn Road£290k
- Walton Lane£166k