Rakes House Road, Nelson
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 8LU, BB9 8RL, BB9 8LT.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Rakes House Road, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £92,195. Average sale prices rose from £86,000 in 2017 to £110,000 in 2024 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rakes House Road range from £74,950 to £130,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rakes House Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rakes House Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £92,195 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £105,333 | 17 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Rakes House Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 17 Dec 2024 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 29 Nov 2024 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Rakes House Road BB9 8LT | 24 Oct 2024 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 14 Aug 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Rakes House Road BB9 8LT | 25 Jul 2024 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 74, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 26 Nov 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Rakes House Road BB9 8LT | 19 Aug 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 11 Aug 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 6 Aug 2021 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 1 Feb 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Rakes House Road BB9 8RL | 17 Sep 2020 | £180,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 63, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 22 May 2020 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 7 Apr 2020 | £74,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 95, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 21 Feb 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Rakes House Road BB9 8RL | 23 Jan 2020 | £190,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 81, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 6 Dec 2018 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 14 Jun 2018 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Rakes House Road BB9 8LU | 13 Sep 2017 | £91,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Rakes House Road BB9 8RL | 1 Aug 2017 | £81,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 85, Rakes House Road | £91,000 (Sep 2017) → £123,000 (Aug 2021) | +35% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Rakes House Road | £190,000 (Jan 2020) → £180,000 (Sep 2020) | -5% over under a year |
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Schools near Rakes House Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bradley Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Barrowford School 312 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pendle Vale College 1,046 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pendle Community High School & College 166 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Grow Independent School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Nelson station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Colne station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Brierfield station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rakes House Road (adj, Regent Street) 2 min walk
- Swinden Hall Road (by, Regent Street) 2 min walk
- Swinden Hall Road (opp, Regent Street) 2 min walk
- Reedyford Road (by, Regent Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Jehangir (Sh)
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 mi - Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 mi - Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.7 mi - Nelson Medical Practice
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Marsden Park Nelson · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Leeds Road Lancashire · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Burnley Road Express · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Colne Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Taylors Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pharmadrug Direct · 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Barrowford Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 659 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,804 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Pendle with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Rakes House Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57% | 70.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 39.2% | 26.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 37.5% | 26% |
| Christian | 31.8% | 39.2% |
| No religion | 25.3% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75% | 82.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 25% | 17.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.4% | 24.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17% | 25.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 16.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 4.7% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Pendle | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.8% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 23.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 25.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 8.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Pendle.
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