Heather Close, Brierfield, Nelson
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 5HB.
At a glance
9 property sales on Heather Close, Brierfield, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 7 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £218,556. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Heather Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heather Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £218,556 | 7 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Heather Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 7 May 2025 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 7 Aug 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 14 Jul 2023 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 14 Jan 2022 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 26 Nov 2021 | £232,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 15 Sep 2021 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 18 Aug 2019 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 2 Jul 2019 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 9 Apr 2019 | £207,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 6 Sep 2018 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Heather Close BB9 5HB | 25 May 2018 | £165,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Heather Close | £207,500 (Apr 2019) → £260,000 (Aug 2024) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Heather Close | £180,000 (Sep 2018) → £232,500 (Nov 2021) | +29% over 3 yrs |
| 21, Heather Close | £165,000 (May 2018) → £130,000 (Aug 2019) | -21% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Heather Close
Crime
209 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heather Close 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 81 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Heather Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
- Upper River Ribble, Hodder 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 Heather Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 126 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Reedley Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marsden Heights Community College 1,047 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodfield Nursery School 119 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School 408 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pendle Primary Academy 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Casterton Primary Academy 291 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Brierfield station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Nelson station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Burnley Central station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Moorland Drive (by, Higher Reedley Road) 2 min walk
- Moorland Drive (opp, Higher Reedley Road) 3 min walk
- Halifax Road (by, Walverden Road) 5 min walk
- Hillingdon Road North (opp, Marsden Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pendle View Medical Centre
47 Arthur Street, Brierfield, Nelson · 0.6 mi - Briercliffe Surgery
Briercliffe Primary Care Centre, Briercliffe Road, Burnley · 0.8 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 1.2 mi - Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.2 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 551 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,493 |
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