The Ridgeway, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 0DS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£137,583

6 sales

Price range

£111k – £167k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Dec 2023

BB9 0DS

At a glance

House prices£138k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkNelson station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on The Ridgeway, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £140,500.

House prices on The Ridgeway compared

BB9 postcode area£159,749

Nelson£159,749

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Ridgeway 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
Semi-detached	5	£140,500	11 Dec 2023
Terraced	1	£123,000	26 Jul 2023

Sold prices on The Ridgeway

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, The Ridgeway BB9 0DS	13 Jan 2025	£155,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
10, The Ridgeway BB9 0DS	11 Dec 2023	£167,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, The Ridgeway BB9 0DS	26 Jul 2023	£123,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, The Ridgeway BB9 0DS	19 Apr 2023	£158,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
13, The Ridgeway BB9 0DS	8 Mar 2021	£127,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
19, The Ridgeway BB9 0DS	1 Dec 2017	£140,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
15, The Ridgeway BB9 0DS	28 Oct 2016	£110,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near The Ridgeway

Crime

325 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Ridgeway 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	119
Anti-social behaviour	77
Criminal damage & arson	28
Shoplifting	23
Other theft	19
Vehicle crime	15

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

Flood risk

The Ridgeway 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 Lomeshaye, Business Village and Industrial Estate Flood warning area
Pendle Water at Lomeshaye, Victoria Park and Park Avenue 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 The Ridgeway

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School 408 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 209 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.2 mi
Marsden Community Primary School 415 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.2 mi
Marsden Heights Community College 1,047 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
McMillan Nursery School 89 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Good Report	0.4 mi
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery 336 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.4 mi
Edenfield Girls' High School 102 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 126 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Brierfield station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Colne station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Causey Foot (by, Hibson Road) 2 min walk
Causey Foot (opp, Hibson Road) 2 min walk
Lancaster Gate (by, Hibson Road) 3 min walk
Lancaster Gate (opp, Hibson Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.6 mi
Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.6 mi
Dr Jehangir (Sh)
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.6 mi
Nelson Medical Practice
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.6 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.2%	62.5%
Private rented	26.1%	20.3%
Social rented	1.7%	17.1%
Households	633

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,827

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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