Height Croft, Brierfield, Nelson

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£120,000

1 sales

Price range

£120k – £120k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Mar 2021

BB9 0EX

At a glance

House prices£120k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) 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 station20 min walkNelson station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Height Croft, Brierfield, Nelson has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £120,000.

House prices on Height Croft compared

BB9 postcode area£159,749

Nelson£159,749

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Height Croft 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	£120,000	31 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Height Croft

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Height Croft BB9 0EX	31 Mar 2021	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
7 - 9, Height Croft BB9 0EX	20 Nov 2020	£219,000	Other	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Height Croft

Crime

163 crimes were reported within about a mile of Height Croft 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 offences	74
Anti-social behaviour	36
Criminal damage & arson	13
Other theft	10
Public order	9
Vehicle crime	7

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

Flood risk

Height Croft 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 Height Croft

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Briercliffe Primary School 388 pupils	Primary	5–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School 408 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Silver Birch School	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
Marsden Heights Community College 1,047 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 126 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Marsden Community Primary School 415 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.8 mi
Reedley Primary School 408 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
McMillan Nursery School 89 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Good Report	0.9 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Brierfield station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Burnley Central station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Scholefield Lane (opp, Halifax Road) 3 min walk
Scholefield Lane (by, Halifax Road) 3 min walk
Kings Causeway (by, Halifax Road) 3 min walk
Kings Causeway (opp, Halifax Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Briercliffe Surgery
Briercliffe Primary Care Centre, Briercliffe Road, Burnley · 0.8 mi
Pendle View Medical Centre
47 Arthur Street, Brierfield, Nelson · 1.1 mi
Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 1.3 mi
Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.3 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

	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.

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