John Street, Barrowford, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 6HZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£124,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£107,500

6 sales

Price range

£85k – £155k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Dec 2025

BB9 6HZ

At a glance

House prices£108k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station26 min walkColne station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on John Street, Barrowford, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £124,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £107,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on John Street compared

BB9 postcode area£159,749

Nelson£159,749

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Street 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
Terraced	6	£107,500	1 Dec 2025

Sold prices on John Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, John Street BB9 6HZ	17 Apr 2026	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, John Street BB9 6HZ	1 Dec 2025	£124,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, John Street BB9 6HZ	20 Dec 2024	£102,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, John Street BB9 6HZ	18 Jun 2021	£155,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, John Street BB9 6HZ	14 Aug 2020	£87,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, John Street BB9 6HZ	26 Jan 2018	£92,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, John Street BB9 6HZ	12 Aug 2016	£85,000	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
22, John Street	£85,000 (Aug 2016) → £87,000 (Aug 2020)	+2% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near John Street

Crime

122 crimes were reported within about a mile of John Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	36
Violence & sexual offences	33
Shoplifting	14
Drugs	7
Public order	7
Burglary	6

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

Flood risk

John Street 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 John Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
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	0.5 mi
Grow Independent School 16 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.6 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
Blacko Primary School 103 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Pendle View Primary School 132 pupils	Community special school	2–11	Report	1.0 mi
Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Good Report	1.0 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nelson station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Brierfield station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Park Street (by, Gisburn Road) 1 min walk
White Bear (opp, Gisburn Road) 2 min walk
Bank Fold (by, Gisburn Road) 3 min walk
Lamb Club (by, Church Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Barrowford Surgery
2A-4 Ridgeway, Barrowford, Nelson · 0.6 mi
Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.2 mi
Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 1.2 mi
Nelson Medical Practice
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

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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.

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