Helton Close, Barrowford, Nelson
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 6JR.
At a glance
1 property sale on Helton Close, Barrowford, Nelson has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 May 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £210,000.
House prices on Helton Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Helton Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £210,000 | 12 May 2017 |
Sold prices on Helton Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Helton Close BB9 6JR | 12 May 2017 | £210,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Helton Close
Crime
136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Helton Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Helton Close 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 Helton Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrowford School 312 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School 121 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Grow Independent School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bradley Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lomeshaye Junior School 352 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School 142 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 3–11 | 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
- Nelson station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Colne station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Brierfield station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lamb Club (by, Church Street) 2 min walk
- Lamb Club (opp, Church Street) 2 min walk
- Church Street (by, Gisburn Road) 3 min walk
- Church Street (opp, Gisburn Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barrowford Surgery
2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 0.4 mi - Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.0 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 1.0 mi - Nelson Medical Practice
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.0 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,488 |
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