# BB9 7HB: area report for a postcode in Pendle

BB9 7HB is a postcode in Pendle.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Pendle. Open the map at BB9 7HB for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) › [BB9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb9) › [BB9 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb9-7)

## Around this postcode

- **59 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 37% on July. Pendle 011A: 125 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **Nelson, 330 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **10 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **No property in BB9 7HB listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Pendle 011A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **£152,798 average price**: For the whole of Pendle, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **5 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 360 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 90 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB9 7HB**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **Loud road and rail noise at BB9 7HB**: Road 68 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB
- **11.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Whitefield Infant School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitefield-infant-school-and-nursery-e119179) | Primary | 190 m (2 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-john-southworth-rc-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e149849) | Primary | 240 m (3 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 18% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lomeshaye Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lomeshaye-junior-school-e119177) | Primary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Marsden Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/marsden-community-primary-school-e119176) | Primary | 390 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [McMillan Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mcmillan-nursery-school-e119095) | Nursery | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | – |
| [Al-Ikhlaas Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/al-ikhlaas-primary-school-e136098) | Independent | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Edenfield Girls' High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edenfield-girls-high-school-e147301) | Independent | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nelson-st-philips-church-of-england-primary-school-e119437) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £78,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2026 | £62,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| August 2025 | £98,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| October 2025 | £102,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| March 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| June 2024 | £35,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| January 2023 | £82,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Nelson (330 m, 4 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP (360 m); PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL (360 m); NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE (360 m); DR JEHANGIR (SH) (360 m); WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE (360 m)
- Pharmacies: EVEREST PHARMACY NELSON (320 m); NELSON HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY (360 m); NELSON PHARMACY (450 m); CHAPEL HOUSE PHARMACY (630 m); PHARMADRUG DIRECT (810 m)
- Dental practices: YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE (360 m); NELSON CENTRE DENTAL PRACTICE (380 m); DENTAL SURGERY (580 m); DENTAL SURGERY (650 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Central Nelson Nelson (90 m, Lidl); Spar Nelson (260 m, Spar); Morrisons Nelson (490 m, Morrisons); Spar Netherfield Road (630 m, Spar); Asda Hollin Bank Express Petrol (760 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £152,798** (July 2026). Pendle’s average house price was £152,798 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 8.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £30,327** (2025). Full-time workers living in Pendle earned a median of £30,327 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 2nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.0×** (2025). A home in Pendle costs 5.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 43rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 35.3** (2025). Pendle has a deprivation score of 35.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 15th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Pendle 011A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 55.7** (2025). Pendle 011A has a deprivation score of 55.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,500th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £90,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Pendle 011A was £90,000 in 2025. Joint 243rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,535** (2021). Pendle 011A had 2,535 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 897th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.4%** (January 2026). In Pendle 011A, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BB9 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £120,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BB9 was £120,500 in 2025. 26th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 49,975** (2021). BB9 had 49,975 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 212th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 47%** (2022). About 47% of people in BB9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.6%** (January 2026). In BB9, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle)
- Centre: 53.8348, -2.2187

Council: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Pendle and Clitheroe](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/pendle-and-clitheroe): Jonathan Hinder (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.2187,53.8348,BB97HB

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