Highfield Crescent - BB9 8SN
Key Postcode Insights
BB9 8SN is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Crescent, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1110th largest and 361st most expensive of the 1,227 postcodes in the BB9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 18 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £88,978
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £633pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB9 8SN is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Crescent, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1110th largest and 361st most expensive of the 1,227 postcodes in the BB9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 18 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £88,978
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £633pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB9 8SN
- 1 Highfield Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Highfield Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Highfield Crescent
Unknown
- 4 Highfield Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Highfield Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB9 8SN sold for £111,000 on 30th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £88,978.
The BB9 8SN Sales Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £88,978 |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £87,378 |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £81,888 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £79,348 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £78,831 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £70,438 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £64,311 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £61,341 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £59,803 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £59,667 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £57,107 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £55,039 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £53,869 |
| June 2013 | -5.1% | £53,330 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £56,198 |
| June 2011 | -8.8% | £56,755 |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £62,263 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £62,138 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £71,752 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £71,070 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £633.
The BB9 8SN Rental Market has increased by 65.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £633pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £612pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £569pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £534pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £493pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £444pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £417pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £411pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £403pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £405pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £383pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £384pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £383pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £379pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £389pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £388pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £392pcm |
| June 2009 | -17.7% | £379pcm |
| June 2008 | -7.7% | £460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £499pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2025 for £111,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
BB9 8SN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£111,000 | 3 Bed House15, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN15, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN
- Sold Jun 2025£75,000 | 3 Bed House19, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN19, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN
- Sold Feb 2020£85,000 | 2 Bed House37, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN37, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN
- Sold Jan 2016£72,000 | 3 Bed House19, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN19, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN
- Sold Aug 2010£93,000 | 3 Bed House1, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN1, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8SN
Nearby Postcodes
BB9 8SN is the 1110th largest and the 361st most expensive postcode out of the 1,227 postcodes in the BB9 area.
- BB9 8SJ, Cravendale Avenue, Nelson, BB9BB9 8SJ59 Addresses|74 m away
- BB9 8SL, Bevan Place, Nelson, BB9BB9 8SL28 Addresses|92 m away
- BB9 8SS, Swinden Hall Road, Nelson, BB9BB9 8SS48 Addresses|103 m away
- BB9 8SR, Swinden Hall Road, Nelson, BB9BB9 8SR38 Addresses|147 m away
- BB9 8SP, Charles Street, Nelson, BB9BB9 8SP33 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- mid-century flat (16)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£177,500 | 2 Bed House8, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8QN8, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8QN
- Sold Apr 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House11, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8QN11, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8QN
- Sold Mar 2022£167,500 | 3 Bed House3, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8QN3, Highfield Crescent, Nelson, BB9 8QN
Schools Nearby
- Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson400 m away
- Bradley Primary School600 m away
- Barrowford School800 m away
- Pendle Vale College800 m away
- Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School1.2 km away
- Colne Primet Academy1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB9 8SN is Nelson station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Nelson|1.4 km away
- Colne|1.9 km away
- Brierfield|3.2 km away
- Burnley Central|6.5 km away