Foreside, Barrowford, Nelson
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 6AB.
At a glance
2 property sales on Foreside, Barrowford, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 3 Nov 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £174,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Foreside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Foreside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB9 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £174,000 | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £420,000 | 3 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Foreside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowtrees Cottage, 19, Foreside BB9 6AB | 13 May 2026 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Crowtrees Cottage, 19, Foreside BB9 6AB | 3 Nov 2022 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Foreside BB9 6AB | 3 Oct 2022 | £174,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Crowtrees Cottage, 19, Foreside | £420,000 (Nov 2022) → £475,000 (May 2026) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Foreside
Crime
78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foreside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Foreside 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
- Colne Water at Primet Bridge, Bridge Street to M65 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 Foreside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrowford School 312 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School 121 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Blacko Primary School 103 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Grow Independent School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Colne Primet Primary School 185 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Pendle View Primary School 132 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School 812 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Requires improvement 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Nelson station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Brierfield station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bank Fold (opp, Gisburn Road) 2 min walk
- Gisburn Road (by, Barnoldswick Road) 3 min walk
- Crossroads (adj, Gisburn Road) 3 min walk
- Bank Fold (by, Gisburn Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barrowford Surgery
2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 0.8 mi - Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.4 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 1.4 mi - Nelson Medical Practice
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.4 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 8 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,645 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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