Watkins Close is in Brierfield, Nelson and in Pendle district. BB9 5TB is located in the Reedley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pendle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watkins Close, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB9 5TA, BB9 5HG, BB9 5TD, BB10 2NJ, BB10 2SL, BB9 5HF, BB10 2QR, BB10 2QT, BB9 5EX.

Watkins Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watkins Close are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Pendle.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB9 5TB

Average Price
£203,789
Semi-Detached
£192,345
Terraced
£188,746
Detached
£317,578
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watkins Close

Average Price
£203,789
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watkins CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Watkins Close, Nelson, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£173,0002023-10-16 £179,195
8 Watkins Close, Nelson, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-03-03 £188,896
9 Watkins Close, Nelson, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,5002021-11-03 £180,685
5 Watkins Close, Nelson, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-06-30 £175,177
13 Watkins Close, Nelson, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£124,0002019-10-18 £168,888

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodfield Nursery School
Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE 		3out of 4 533 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Reedley Hallows Nursery School
Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD 		4out of 4 1,665 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Basnett Street Nursery School
Basnett Street , BB10 3ES 		4out of 4 2,065 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street , BB9 9AG 		2out of 4 2,120 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH 		4out of 4 2,789 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reedley Primary School
Reedley Road , Reedley BB10 2NE 		3out of 4 137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pendle Primary Academy
Walter Street , Brierfield BB9 5AW 		3out of 4 609 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield
Halifax Road , Brierfield BB9 5BL 		3out of 4 624 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Casterton Primary Academy
Casterton Primary Academy, Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ 		1out of 4 625 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ 		- not rated 784 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR 		- not rated 1,099 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir John Thursby Community College
Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT 		3out of 4 1,914 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA 		- not rated 2,976 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road , BB9 8LF 		3out of 4 3,743 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT 		3out of 4 4,339 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nelson and Colne College
Scotland Road , BB9 7YT 		- not rated 3,165 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burnley College
Princess Way , BB12 0AN 		- not rated 3,173 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holly Grove School
Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD 		4out of 4 1,665 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ridgewood Community High School
Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT 		3out of 4 1,861 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Lancashire
Granville Street , BB10 2RA 		- not rated 2,138 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Edenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street , Nelson BB9 0PQ 		- not rated 2,213 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Rawdhatul Uloom
Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU 		- not rated 2,245 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lighthouse Christian Centre15 Halifax Road, Brierfield839 yd
Brierfield Action In The Community1-3 Colne Road, Brierfield965 yd
Indulge19 Railway Street, Brierfield1,029 yd
Craves Desserts200 Briercliffe Road, Burnley1,036 yd
Bodies In Motion30 Colne Road, Brierfield1,043 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brierfield WMCWalter Street Working Mens Club, Walter Street760 yd
Nelson Poultry ClubGravel Club, Hibson Road1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dixy ChickenUnit 2, Cinema House798 yd
Baksh's Indian Kitchen49 Burnley Road, Brierfield822 yd
Curry Munchers Ltd3 Burnley Road, Brierfield934 yd
Asha Indian Take-Away15 Colne Road, Brierfield965 yd
Rau Senh6 Colne Road, Brierfield979 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Madina Cash & Carry Limited14 Railway Street, Brierfield993 yd
TescoAvenue Service Station, Casterton Avenue1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
John Bradley Playing Fields
Off Higher Reedley Road 		grass pitches462 yd
Heyhead Park (Closed)
Park Lane 		tennis courts591 yd
Burnley Rufc
HOLDEN ROAD 		grass pitches683 yd
Walter Street Playing Field (Closed)
Walter Street 		grass pitches699 yd
Oaks Leisure Club
COLNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool717 yd
Lanehead (Closed)
Aylesbury Walk 		grass pitches758 yd
Benthead Playing Field (Closed)
Mansfield Cresent 		grass pitches804 yd
Marsden Heights Community College
EDGE END LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts818 yd
Bodies In Motion
COLNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,040 yd
Brierfield Methodist Church
Colne Road 		1,067 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed68 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Watkins Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 120 crimes were reported near Watkins Close . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB9 5TB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Watkins Close, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5TB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB9 5TB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired62
Full-Time Employee56
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities15
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities2
Construction2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female113
Male105

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed13

Health

Very good health100
Good health82
Fair health28
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 56
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani66
Other Asian4
White142
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom184
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK184
10+ Years29
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Italy1
Spain1
Southern Asia3
No passport held7

Religion

No religion48
Christian93
Muslim71
Other religion1
Not answered5
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