Holmefield Gardens, Barrowford, Nelson
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 8NW.
At a glance
37 property sales on Holmefield Gardens, Barrowford, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £241,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £224,246. Average sale prices rose from £171,750 in 2016 to £225,000 in 2026 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 51% above the Nelson average of £159,749 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Holmefield Gardens 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 | 28 | £224,246 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £236,493 | 14 Jul 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £256,500 | 7 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Holmefield Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 5 Jun 2026 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 20 Mar 2026 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 17 Dec 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 12 Nov 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 17 Sep 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 17 Feb 2025 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 12 Jul 2024 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 29 Feb 2024 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 25 Jan 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 14 Jul 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 9 Jun 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 27 Jan 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 30 Nov 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 28 Oct 2022 | £269,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 29 Jul 2022 | £282,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 7 Jan 2022 | £288,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 26 Nov 2021 | £248,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 6 Aug 2021 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 13 Apr 2021 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 26 Mar 2021 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 26 Mar 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 11 Mar 2021 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 12 Feb 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 20 Nov 2020 | £250,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 12 Nov 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 30 Oct 2020 | £161,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 24 Sep 2020 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 5 Aug 2020 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 20 Dec 2019 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 19 Dec 2018 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 23 Nov 2018 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 24 Sep 2018 | £221,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 26 Oct 2017 | £234,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 7 Jul 2017 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 21 Apr 2017 | £129,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 27 Feb 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 7 Dec 2016 | £213,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Holmefield Gardens BB9 8NW | 29 Jul 2016 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 52, Holmefield Gardens | £167,500 (Aug 2021) → £180,000 (Jun 2026) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 31, Holmefield Gardens | £213,500 (Dec 2016) → £238,000 (Mar 2021) → £270,000 (Mar 2026) | +26% over 9 yrs |
| 19, Holmefield Gardens | £230,000 (Apr 2021) → £290,000 (Feb 2025) | +26% over 4 yrs |
| 35, Holmefield Gardens | £205,000 (Jul 2017) → £290,000 (Nov 2022) | +41% over 5 yrs |
| 39, Holmefield Gardens | £250,000 (Sep 2020) → £282,000 (Jul 2022) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 20, Holmefield Gardens | £220,000 (Nov 2020) → £210,000 (Mar 2021) | -5% over under a year |
| 47, Holmefield Gardens | £129,500 (Apr 2017) → £161,500 (Oct 2020) | +25% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Holmefield Gardens
Crime
264 crimes were reported within about a mile of Holmefield Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Holmefield Gardens is in or near 6 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
- 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 Holmefield Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Grow Independent School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Barrowford School 312 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School 121 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bradley Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School 142 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 3–11 | 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
- Nelson station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Colne station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Brierfield station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Maud Street (by, Gisburn Road) 1 min walk
- Wilton Street (opp, Gisburn Road) 2 min walk
- Wilton Street (by, Gisburn Road) 2 min walk
- Roughlee Street (by, Gisburn Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barrowford Surgery
2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 0.3 mi - Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.6 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.6 mi - Nelson Medical Practice
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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,023 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,989 |
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