Smith Street, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 9HL, BB9 9QY, BB9 9HJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£80,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£52,123
50 sales
Price range
£16k – £120k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Oct 2025
BB9 9QY

At a glance

House prices£52k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkNelson station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

50 property sales on Smith Street, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £80,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £51,774. Average sale prices rose from £38,963 in 2016 to £75,643 in 2025 (+94%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Smith Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smith 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

2016: £38,963 (8 sales)2016£39k2017: £43,868 (8 sales)2017£44k2018: £44,417 (6 sales)2018£44k2019: £59,625 (4 sales)2019£60k2020: £35,000 (3 sales)2020£35k2021: £57,200 (5 sales)2021£57k2022: £58,000 (5 sales)2022£58k2023: £48,000 (1 sales)2023£48k2024: £60,000 (3 sales)2024£60k2025: £75,643 (7 sales)2025£76k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced48£51,77422 Oct 2025
Semi-detached1£53,00028 May 2021
Flat1£68,0007 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Smith Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
37, Smith Street BB9 9QY 22 Oct 2025£80,000 TerracedFreehold
164, Smith Street BB9 9HL 21 Aug 2025£43,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Smith Street BB9 9QX 20 Jun 2025£39,500 TerracedLeasehold
106, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 25 Mar 2025£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
93, Smith Street BB9 9HH 25 Mar 2025£50,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 5 Mar 2025£112,000 TerracedLeasehold
127, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 24 Feb 2025£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
141, Smith Street BB9 9HL 12 Dec 2024£63,000 TerracedLeasehold
143, Smith Street BB9 9HL 29 Nov 2024£50,000 TerracedLeasehold
151, Smith Street BB9 9HL 20 May 2024£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
117, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 27 Mar 2024£70,000 TerracedLeasehold
85, Smith Street BB9 9HH 24 Mar 2023£62,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Smith Street BB9 9HH 23 Mar 2023£51,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Smith Street BB9 9QY 2 Feb 2023£48,000 TerracedFreehold
168, Smith Street BB9 9HL 1 Feb 2023£39,000 TerracedLeasehold
114, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 27 Oct 2022£62,500 TerracedLeasehold
49, Smith Street BB9 9QY 30 May 2022£56,000 TerracedFreehold
122, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 26 May 2022£39,999 TerracedLeasehold
167, Smith Street BB9 9HL 7 Apr 2022£68,000 TerracedFreehold
167, Smith Street BB9 9HL 7 Apr 2022£68,000 FlatLeasehold
89, Smith Street BB9 9HH 28 Jan 2022£58,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Smith Street BB9 9HH 29 Nov 2021£55,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Smith Street BB9 9QY 29 Oct 2021£75,000 TerracedFreehold
142, Smith Street BB9 9HL 25 Aug 2021£50,000 TerracedLeasehold
103, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 28 May 2021£53,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Smith Street BB9 9QY 28 May 2021£53,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
150, Smith Street BB9 9HL 20 Nov 2020£45,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Smith Street BB9 9QY 16 Oct 2020£29,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Smith Street BB9 9HH 29 Sep 2020£20,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 1 May 2020£39,999 TerracedLeasehold
37, Smith Street BB9 9QY 18 Mar 2020£34,000 TerracedFreehold
2 - 4, Smith Street BB9 9QX 28 Feb 2020£165,000 OtherLeasehold
2 - 4, Smith Street BB9 9QX 28 Feb 2020£175,000 OtherLeasehold
140, Smith Street BB9 9HL 27 Feb 2020£30,000 TerracedLeasehold
130, Smith Street BB9 9HL 25 Feb 2020£34,000 TerracedLeasehold
139, Smith Street BB9 9HL 16 Dec 2019£39,999 TerracedLeasehold
156, Smith Street BB9 9HL 27 Sep 2019£58,000 TerracedLeasehold
171, Smith Street BB9 9HL 4 Apr 2019£57,500 TerracedFreehold
165, Smith Street BB9 9HL 8 Feb 2019£70,000 TerracedLeasehold
94, Smith Street BB9 9HH 1 Feb 2019£71,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Smith Street BB9 9QX 20 Dec 2018£55,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Smith Street BB9 9QY 14 Dec 2018£30,000 TerracedFreehold
110, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 10 Dec 2018£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
156, Smith Street BB9 9HL 24 Oct 2018£26,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Smith Street BB9 9QY 18 Sep 2018£37,500 TerracedFreehold
151, Smith Street BB9 9HL 18 Jul 2018£40,000 TerracedLeasehold
56, Smith Street BB9 9QY 15 May 2018£36,000 TerracedFreehold
112, Smith Street BB9 9HJ 6 Apr 2018£52,000 TerracedLeasehold
87, Smith Street BB9 9HH 21 Dec 2017£40,000 TerracedFreehold
168, Smith Street BB9 9HL 1 Dec 2017£35,000 TerracedLeasehold
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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
37, Smith Street £30,000 (May 2016) → £34,000 (Mar 2020) → £29,000 (Oct 2020) → £75,000 (Oct 2021) → £80,000 (Oct 2025) +167%
over 9 yrs
106, Smith Street £55,000 (Mar 2017) → £120,000 (Mar 2025) +118%
over 8 yrs
141, Smith Street £39,950 (Oct 2017) → £63,000 (Dec 2024) +58%
over 7 yrs
151, Smith Street £40,000 (Jul 2018) → £60,000 (May 2024) +50%
over 6 yrs
168, Smith Street £35,000 (Dec 2017) → £39,000 (Feb 2023) +11%
over 5 yrs
156, Smith Street £26,000 (Oct 2018) → £58,000 (Sep 2019) +123%
over under a year
171, Smith Street £16,000 (Mar 2016) → £57,500 (Apr 2019) +259%
over 3 yrs
154, Smith Street £34,000 (Jan 2017) → £49,995 (Jun 2017) +47%
over under a year
102, Smith Street £32,500 (Jun 2016) → £49,995 (Jul 2016) +54%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Smith Street

Crime

358 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smith Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences125
Anti-social behaviour85
Criminal damage & arson32
Other theft22
Shoplifting21
Drugs18

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

Flood risk

Smith 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
  • Walverden Water at Nelson 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 Smith Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Walverden Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Edenfield Girls' High School 102 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 0.3 mi
McMillan Nursery School 89 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.3 mi
Bradley Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Marsden Community Primary School 415 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery 336 pupils Primary 3–7 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Brierfield station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Colne station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Netherfield Road (by, Barkerhouse Road) 1 min walk
  • Netherfield Road (opp, Barkerhouse Road) 1 min walk
  • Bracewell Street (by, Netherfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Southfield Street (opp, Netherfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Reedyford Hlth Care Group
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.5 mi
  • Nelson Medical Practice
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.5 mi
  • Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Jehangir (Sh)
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.5 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 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.4%62.5%
Private rented45.1%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households618

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents1,642

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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