May Street - BB9 8NZ
Key Postcode Insights
BB9 8NZ is a residential postcode situated on May Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1122nd largest and 676th most expensive of the 1,227 postcodes in the BB9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,647
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £891pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB9 8NZ is a residential postcode situated on May Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1122nd largest and 676th most expensive of the 1,227 postcodes in the BB9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,647
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £891pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB9 8NZ
- 1 May Street
2 Bed Period House
- 2 May Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 May Street
Unknown
- 4 May Street
2 Bed Period House
- 5 May Street
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB9 8NZ sold for £165,000 on 18th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,647.
The BB9 8NZ Sales Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £142,647 |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £140,491 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £132,847 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £130,047 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £128,336 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £114,790 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £105,177 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £100,480 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £97,936 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £97,090 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £92,571 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £88,688 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £86,510 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £85,367 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £87,460 |
| June 2011 | -7.5% | £88,403 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £95,591 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £92,973 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £102,733 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £102,821 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £891.
The BB9 8NZ Rental Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £891pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £864pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £806pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £761pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £631pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £592pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £581pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £570pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £539pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £534pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £531pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £523pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £528pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £526pcm |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £500pcm |
| June 2008 | -7% | £569pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £612pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th February 2026 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 82 sales since 1995.
BB9 8NZ has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House25, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ25, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ
- Sold Feb 2026£113,500 | 2 Bed House14, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ14, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ
- Sold Jun 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House29, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ29, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ
- Sold Jan 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House2, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ2, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ
- Sold Nov 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House24, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ24, May Street, Nelson, BB9 8NZ
Nearby Postcodes
BB9 8NZ is the 1122nd largest and the 676th most expensive postcode out of the 1,227 postcodes in the BB9 area.
- BB9 8PA, Garnett Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9BB9 8PA32 Addresses|45 m away
- BB9 8NY, Sandy Lane, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9BB9 8NY10 Addresses|51 m away
- BB9 8NX, Maud Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9BB9 8NX12 Addresses|78 m away
- BB9 8PF, Duckworth Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9BB9 8PF19 Addresses|82 m away
- BB9 8PD, Joseph Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9BB9 8PD9 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- modern house (3)
- house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (3)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (15)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson500 m away
- Barrowford School600 m away
- Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Pendle Vale College1.6 km away
- Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School2.0 km away
- Colne Primet Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB9 8NZ is Nelson station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Nelson|1.3 km away
- Brierfield|2.7 km away
- Colne|2.7 km away
- Burnley Central|6.1 km away
