Marlin Street, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 8HY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£65,000

5 sales

Price range

£35k – £80k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Jan 2025

BB9 8HY

At a glance

House prices£65k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkNelson station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Marlin Street, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Marlin Street compared

BB9 postcode area£159,749

Nelson£159,749

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Marlin 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	5	£65,000	28 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Marlin Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Marlin Street BB9 8HY	28 Jan 2025	£65,000	Terraced	Leasehold
8, Marlin Street BB9 8HY	16 May 2024	£79,999	Terraced	Leasehold
1, Marlin Street BB9 8HY	21 Oct 2022	£70,000	Terraced	Leasehold
2, Marlin Street BB9 8HY	15 Sep 2022	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold
4, Marlin Street BB9 8HY	26 Apr 2022	£57,000	Terraced	Leasehold
8, Marlin Street BB9 8HY	17 Dec 2019	£50,500	Terraced	Leasehold
8, Marlin Street BB9 8HY	20 May 2016	£35,000	Terraced	Leasehold

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
8, Marlin Street	£35,000 (May 2016) → £50,500 (Dec 2019) → £79,999 (May 2024)	+129% over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Marlin Street

Crime

339 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marlin 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).

Violence & sexual offences	115
Anti-social behaviour	79
Criminal damage & arson	28
Shoplifting	27
Other theft	20
Drugs	19

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

Flood risk

Marlin Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert 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 Marlin Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Pendle Community High School & College 166 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	0.3 mi
Pendle Vale College 1,046 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Bradley Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Castercliff Primary School 387 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School 812 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Pendle View Primary School 132 pupils	Community special school	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Good Report	0.5 mi
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson 200 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.5 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Colne station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Brierfield station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Walton Lane (opp, Leeds Road) 1 min walk
Walton Lane (by, Leeds Road) 1 min walk
Alpha Street (opp, Rakes House Road) 1 min walk
Alpha Street (by, Rakes House Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Nelson Medical Practice
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.8 mi
Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.8 mi
Dr Jehangir (Sh)
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.8 mi
Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.8 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	55.9%	62.5%
Private rented	28.2%	20.3%
Social rented	15.7%	17.1%
Households	785

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,971

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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