Rickard Road, Nelson
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 0RN.
At a glance
6 property sales on Rickard Road, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £155,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £87,738. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rickard Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rickard 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £87,738 | 26 May 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £148,050 | 12 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Rickard Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Rickard Road BB9 0RN | 12 Aug 2026 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Rickard Road BB9 0RN | 26 May 2023 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Rickard Road BB9 0RN | 16 Sep 2022 | £89,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rickard Road BB9 0RN | 29 Jul 2022 | £141,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Rickard Road BB9 0RN | 21 Aug 2020 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Rickard Road BB9 0RN | 24 Oct 2017 | £82,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Rickard Road | £76,000 (Aug 2020) → £103,000 (May 2023) | +36% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rickard Road
Crime
326 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rickard Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 123 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Rickard Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsden Community Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| McMillan Nursery School 89 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School 408 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Edenfield Girls' High School 102 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Walverden Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marsden Heights Community College 1,047 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 |
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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Brierfield station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Colne station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Langholme Street (by, Waidshouse Road) 2 min walk
- Beech Tree Close (by, Waidshouse Road) 2 min walk
- Beech Tree Close (opp, Waidshouse Road) 2 min walk
- Langholme Street (opp, Waidshouse Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.7 mi - Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 mi - Dr Jehangir (Sh)
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 mi - Nelson Medical Practice
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.7 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,725 |
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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