West Street, Nelson

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB9 7TL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£41,917
6 sales
Price range
£28k – £54k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2023
BB9 7TL

At a glance

House prices£42k 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 station8 min walkNelson station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on West Street, Nelson have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Jun 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £41,917. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on West Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. West 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: £33,750 (2 sales)2016£34k2018: £39,000 (2 sales)2018£39k2021: £53,500 (1 sales)2021£54k2023: £52,500 (1 sales)2023£53k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£41,91712 Jun 2023

Sold prices on West Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, West Street BB9 7TL 12 Jun 2023£52,500 TerracedLeasehold
4, West Street BB9 7TL 7 Oct 2022£52,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, West Street BB9 7TL 8 Aug 2022£39,999 TerracedLeasehold
4, West Street BB9 7TL 17 Dec 2021£53,500 TerracedLeasehold
8, West Street BB9 7TL 22 Nov 2019£59,999 TerracedLeasehold
8, West Street BB9 7TL 24 Sep 2019£39,995 TerracedLeasehold
10, West Street BB9 7TL 5 Oct 2018£40,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, West Street BB9 7TL 13 Feb 2018£38,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, West Street BB9 7TL 15 Apr 2016£40,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, West Street BB9 7TL 4 Mar 2016£27,500 TerracedLeasehold

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
7, West Street £40,000 (Apr 2016) → £52,500 (Jun 2023) +31%
over 7 yrs
4, West Street £53,500 (Dec 2021) → £39,999 (Aug 2022) → £52,000 (Oct 2022) -3%
over under a year
8, West Street £39,995 (Sep 2019) → £59,999 (Nov 2019) +50%
over under a year
6, West Street £27,500 (Mar 2016) → £38,000 (Feb 2018) +38%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near West Street

Crime

316 crimes were reported within about a mile of West 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 offences120
Anti-social behaviour72
Criminal damage & arson26
Other theft21
Drugs16
Shoplifting15

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

Flood risk

West Street is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
  • Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
  • Pendle Water at Lomeshaye, football ground, Kirby Road and Lindred Road Flood warning area
  • Pendle Water at Barrowford, around Reedyford Bridge Flood warning area
  • Pendle Water at Lomeshaye, Business Village and Industrial Estate 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 West Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Al-Ikhlaas Primary School 142 pupils Other independent school Islam 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Lomeshaye Junior School 352 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery 336 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.2 mi
Bradley Nursery School 173 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 0.4 mi
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson 200 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Edenfield Girls' High School 102 pupils Other independent school 11–16 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Colne station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Milton Street (adj, Milton Street) 1 min walk
  • Milton Street (by, Milton Street) 1 min walk
  • Carr Road (by, Carr Road) 1 min walk
  • Merton Street (by, Milton Street) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Nelson Medical Practice
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.1 mi
  • Pwe Pendle Valley Mill
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Carr Road, Nelson · 0.1 mi
  • Dr Jehangir (Sh)
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.1 mi
  • Reedyford Hlth Care Group
    Yarnspinners Primary Hcc, Yarnspinners Wharf, Nelson · 0.1 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
Owned44.6%62.5%
Private rented37.5%20.3%
Social rented17.9%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1528.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+6.5%18.6%
Residents2,254

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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