Portland Street is in Nelson and in Pendle district. BB9 7HJ is located in the Whitefield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pendle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portland Street, Nelson, BB9 7HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB9 7HQ, BB9 7HH, BB9 7HW, BB9 7HP, BB9 7HL, BB9 7HF, BB9 7HY, BB9 7EU, BB9 7HG.

Portland Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portland Street are based on 40 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 7HJ

Average Price
£52,000
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£52,000
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Street

Average Price
£88,782
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Portland Street, Nelson, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,5002013-01-17 £127,180
23 Portland Street, Nelson, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£38,0002009-03-13 £60,078
9 Portland Street, Nelson, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002007-03-30 £102,994
23 Portland Street, Nelson, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£35,0002006-07-14 £53,912
8 Portland Street, Nelson, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£10,0002004-08-12 £24,351

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street , BB9 9AG 		2out of 4 865 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH 		4out of 4 873 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Nursery School
Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE 		3out of 4 1,839 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Walton Lane Nursery School
Walton Lane , BB9 8BP 		4out of 4 2,872 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Reedley Hallows Nursery School
Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD 		4out of 4 3,863 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lomeshaye Junior School
Norfolk Street , BB9 7SY 		3out of 4 104 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery
Every Street , BB9 7HF 		4out of 4 220 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
Lomeshaye Road , BB9 0DQ 		3out of 4 560 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marsden Community Primary School
Percy Street , BB9 0BE 		3out of 4 796 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Leeds Road , BB9 9TQ 		3out of 4 874 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,180 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road , BB9 8LF 		3out of 4 2,034 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 2,673 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street , BB8 8JF 		3out of 4 2,876 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir John Thursby Community College
Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT 		3out of 4 4,062 yd Foundation 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 902 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burnley College
Princess Way , BB12 0AN 		- not rated 5,337 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al-Ikhlaas Primary School
35 Norfolk Street , BB9 7SY 		- not rated 327 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ghausia School
1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN 		- not rated 386 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Edenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street , Nelson BB9 0PQ 		- not rated 892 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Pendle Community High School & College
Oxford Road , BB9 8LF 		4out of 4 2,181 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pendle View Primary School
Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT 		4out of 4 2,520 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Pavillion Community Hub And CafeFormer 103A, Carr Road226 yd
Chocstop Dessert Cafe98-100 Manchester Road, Nelson234 yd
UK Fried Chicken (Halal)84 Manchester Road, Nelson234 yd
Salvation ArmyCivic Centre, Stanley Street263 yd
Christ ChurchCross Street, Nelson281 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lord NelsonLord Nelson Hotel, 2 Manchester Road436 yd
Nelson Warpdressers Club2A New Brown Street, Nelson439 yd
Station HotelHibson Road, Nelson468 yd
Chalkers Snooker Club4 Scotland Road, Nelson517 yd
KSC And Catholic Club10-12 Forest Street, Nelson568 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al-Niamat & Turkish Grill3 Albert Street, Nelson230 yd
Kismat102 Manchester Road, Nelson234 yd
Lalas80 Manchester Road, Nelson234 yd
Dobo82 Manchester Road, Nelson234 yd
Texas Chicken & Pizza Limited78 Manchester Road, Nelson259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Superstore, Rigby Street326 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons Supermarket, Pendle Street363 yd
Super Fresh4-6 Manchester Road, Nelson431 yd
Home Bargains2 New Scotland Road, Nelson506 yd
APNA Store119-121 Bradshaw Street, Nelson682 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School
LOMESHAYE ROAD 		grass pitches523 yd
Nelson Cricket Club
Surrey Road 		grass pitches582 yd
Victoria Park
Lomeshaye Way 		grass pitches584 yd
Pendle Wavelengths
LEEDS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool656 yd
Seedhill Athletics & Fitness Centre
SURREY ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite727 yd
Nelson And Colne College
SCOTLAND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts945 yd
Edge End Playing Fields
grass pitches1,059 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%

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

Safety

Is Portland Street dangerous?

In 2023, 632 crimes were reported near Portland Street . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB9 7HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portland Street, Nelson, BB9 7HJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB9 7HJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee53
Looking after home or family51
Student (economically inactive)35
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed27
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Retired15
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Transport and storage10
Human health and social work activities8
Construction6
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education4
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female216
Male188

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex129
Separated13
Divorced14
Widowed9

Health

Very good health201
Good health144
Fair health46
Bad health6
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications104
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 42
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Pakistani285
Black African6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White99

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union59
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia108
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years63
5-10 Years56
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
France1
Italy16
Spain14
Lithuania13
Poland22
Romania18
Other EU countries6
Other Europe5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia42
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion29
Christian78
Buddhist1
Muslim279
Not answered16
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