Waidshouse Close, Nelson

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£132,386
11 sales
Price range
£95k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Nov 2024
BB9 0SW

At a glance

House prices£132k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkNelson station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Waidshouse Close, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £132,386. Average sale prices rose from £103,000 in 2016 to £162,500 in 2024 (+58%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Waidshouse Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waidshouse Close 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: £103,000 (2 sales)2016£103k2019: £118,000 (1 sales)2019£118k2020: £139,125 (2 sales)2020£139k2021: £132,250 (4 sales)2021£132k2024: £162,500 (2 sales)2024£163k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£132,38615 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Waidshouse Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 15 Nov 2024£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 9 Feb 2024£155,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 6 Aug 2021£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 4 Jun 2021£134,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 28 May 2021£127,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 28 May 2021£127,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 14 Dec 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 11 Dec 2020£138,250 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 30 Aug 2019£118,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 7 Nov 2016£111,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
5, Waidshouse Close BB9 0SW 28 Jul 2016£95,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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 Waidshouse Close

Crime

312 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waidshouse Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences120
Anti-social behaviour71
Criminal damage & arson25
Shoplifting23
Other theft17
Vehicle crime13

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

Flood risk

Waidshouse Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
  • Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert 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 Waidshouse Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School 408 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Marsden Heights Community College 1,047 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Marsden Community Primary School 415 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
McMillan Nursery School 89 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.5 mi
St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 126 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Edenfield Girls' High School 102 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Walverden Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Brierfield station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Colne station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Waidshouse Road (opp, Halifax Road) 1 min walk
  • Halifax Road (by, Waidshouse Road) 1 min walk
  • Halifax Road (opp, Waidshouse Road) 1 min walk
  • Waidshouse Road Top (by, Halifax Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pendle View Medical Centre
    47 Arthur Street, Brierfield, Nelson · 0.8 mi
  • Nelson Medical Practice
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.9 mi
  • Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.9 mi
  • Reedyford Hlth Care Group
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.9 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.2%62.5%
Private rented15.0%20.3%
Social rented4.8%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.3%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents1,725

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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