Moorside Avenue, Brierfield, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 5HE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£159,000
7 sales
Price range
£125k – £208k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jun 2025
BB9 5HE

At a glance

House prices£159k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkBrierfield station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Moorside Avenue, Brierfield, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £164,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Moorside Avenue compared

BB9 postcode area£159,749
Nelson£159,749
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moorside Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £138,000 (1 sales)2017£138k2018: £126,000 (2 sales)2018£126k2020: £157,500 (2 sales)2020£158k2021: £200,000 (1 sales)2021£200k2025: £208,000 (1 sales)2025£208k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£164,66718 Jun 2025
Semi-detached1£125,0003 Aug 2018

Sold prices on Moorside Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Moorside Avenue BB9 5HE 18 Jun 2025£208,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Moorside Avenue BB9 5HE 13 Sep 2021£200,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Moorside Avenue BB9 5HE 9 Nov 2020£160,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Moorside Avenue BB9 5HE 7 Feb 2020£155,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Moorside Avenue BB9 5HE 3 Aug 2018£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Moorside Avenue BB9 5HE 13 Jul 2018£127,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Moorside Avenue BB9 5HE 20 Jan 2017£138,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Moorside Avenue £200,000 (Sep 2021) → £208,000 (Jun 2025) +4%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Moorside Avenue

Crime

205 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moorside Avenue 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 offences81
Anti-social behaviour42
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order14
Shoplifting11
Other theft10

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

Schools near Moorside Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Reedley Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 126 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Marsden Heights Community College 1,047 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Woodfield Nursery School 119 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.5 mi
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School 408 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Pendle Primary Academy 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Casterton Primary Academy 291 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 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

  • Brierfield station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Nelson station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Burnley Central station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Moorland Drive (by, Higher Reedley Road) 2 min walk
  • Moorland Drive (opp, Higher Reedley Road) 3 min walk
  • Hillingdon Road North (opp, Marsden Road) 4 min walk
  • Longridge Heath (opp, Hillingdon Road North) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Briercliffe Surgery
    Briercliffe Primary Care Centre, Briercliffe Road, Burnley · 0.7 mi
  • Pendle View Medical Centre
    47 Arthur Street, Brierfield, Nelson · 0.7 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.7%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households551

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.8%64.1%
Aged 65+22.6%18.6%
Residents1,493

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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