Bridge Mill Road Nelson, Pendle
37 addresses across 3 postcodes (BB9), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 29800058.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £71,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (F: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Pendle costs £2,640 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Nelson, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 40 m away, and Victoria Park (8.4 hectares) is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 129 to 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 36 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Reedyford Hlth Care Group, about 490 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,110 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 200 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2020 | 6 BB9 7BD | Terraced | £71,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Pendle in 2026-27: Band D £2,640 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,760 | £2,053 | £2,347 | £2,640 | £3,227 | £3,814 | £4,400 | £5,280 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (91% of about 1,480 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Whitefield, Nelson (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Eastern House, 29-37 Macleod Street, Nelson: up to 20 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Former Joinery Works, Nelson: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 28-34 Manchester Road, Nelson: up to 10 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Garage site SW 28-54 Hamilton Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Pendle Rise Estates Phoenix Chambers: up to 39 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Reedyford Mill, Pendle Street, Nelson: up to 65 homes, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Nelson Discount Furniture, Cooper Street, Nelson: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB9 7BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB9 7AP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB9 7BA | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 129 m and 131 m above sea level (129 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB9 7AP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB9 7BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB9 7BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nelson 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Brierfield 37,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Colne 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Business Village Lomeshaye | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Nelson | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rigby Street Car Park | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 37.2 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Reedyford Hlth Care Group | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nelson Health Centre Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yarnspinners Primary Care Centre | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Pendle Community Hospital | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Nelson Police Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,900 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Victoria Park 8.4 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 230 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 620 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Old Laund Clough | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Higgen Clough | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Old Laund Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Chamber Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Raven's Clough Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 37 |
36 of the street's 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Pendle: see them on the Pendle page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 350 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Marsden Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| McMillan Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marsden Heights Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bradley Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Lancashire Learning Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bradley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBA Supplements Ltd BB9 7BD | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Ambas Foods BB9 7BS | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Mian Grocer BB9 7BS | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Super Samosa Ltd BB9 7AW | Farmers/growers | 180 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Choudhry Cash & Carry BB9 7JB | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Moiz Meat BB9 7JB | Retailers - other | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Ashraf Groceries BB9 7HG | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| The Beacon Day Nursery BB9 7HS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 4 Good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Springbank Garage BB9 7AJ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Variety Food Store BB9 7DN | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Lomeshaye Juniors BB9 7SY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Northern Relish BB9 7DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Subway BB9 7AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 31 May 2024 |
| Whitefield Infant And Nursery School BB9 7HF | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| UK Fried Chicken (Halal) BB9 7HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bond Street (45); On or near School Street (38); On or near Portland Street (16); On or near Bishop Street (15); On or near Hargreaves Street (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 38% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 13% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BB9 7BD: 35 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- BB9 7AP: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- BB9 7BA: 1 address of 58 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Marys Street · St Mary's Street · School Street · Swaine Street · Lime Street · Dale Street · Craven Street · Maurice Street · St Marys Street · Farrer Street · Hereford Street · Lomeshaye Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.