Waverley Close, Brierfield, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 5HD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£157,988

4 sales

Price range

£110k – £190k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Aug 2021

BB9 5HD

At a glance

House prices£158k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkBrierfield station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Waverley Close, Brierfield, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,988. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Waverley Close compared

BB9 postcode area£159,749

Nelson£159,749

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waverley 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£157,988	26 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Waverley Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
19, Waverley Close BB9 5HD	23 Jun 2023	£275,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Waverley Close BB9 5HD	26 Aug 2021	£147,000	Detached	Freehold
14, Waverley Close BB9 5HD	6 May 2017	£185,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Waverley Close BB9 5HD	15 Jul 2016	£109,950	Detached	Freehold
19, Waverley Close BB9 5HD	29 Apr 2016	£190,000	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
19, Waverley Close	£190,000 (Apr 2016) → £275,000 (Jun 2023)	+45% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waverley Close

Crime

205 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waverley Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	79
Anti-social behaviour	44
Criminal damage & arson	17
Public order	14
Other theft	11
Shoplifting	11

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

Flood risk

Waverley Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

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

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 126 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Reedley Primary School 408 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Marsden Heights Community College 1,047 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School 408 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Woodfield Nursery School 119 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Good Report	0.5 mi
Pendle Primary Academy 415 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Casterton Primary Academy 291 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 212 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	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

Brierfield station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nelson station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Burnley Central station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Moorland Drive (by, Higher Reedley Road) 3 min walk
Moorland Drive (opp, Higher Reedley Road) 4 min walk
Hillingdon Road North (opp, Marsden Road) 5 min walk
Westherhill Crescent (by, Kings Causeway) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Pendle View Medical Centre
47 Arthur Street, Brierfield, Nelson · 0.7 mi
Briercliffe Surgery
Briercliffe Primary Care Centre, Briercliffe Road, Burnley · 0.7 mi
Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 1.2 mi
Reedyford Hlth Care Group
Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 1.2 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	90.7%	62.5%
Private rented	8.2%	20.3%
Social rented	1.1%	17.1%
Households	551

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,493

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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