Brierfield

Brierfield is covered by postcode districts BB9 and BB10. It is mostly in the Pendle council area: 297 of its 298 postcodes. The other is in Burnley.

Typical price £163,000 Homes sold in Brierfield, last 12 months. ▲ 1.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 264 of 292 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 39 of 298 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 227 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 4 3 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Brierfield, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Brierfield, by flood risk Of the 298 postcodes in Brierfield that ONS places, 14 have a home or business at high risk, 17 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst and 259 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 3 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 15 postcodes at high or medium risk; 7 postcodes at high or medium risk; 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Brierfield, Nelson. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BB10 2AQ: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LA: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LD: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LE: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LF: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LG: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LH: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LJ: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LL: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LN: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LQ: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LS: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LT: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LU: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LW: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LX: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LY: not on the flood risk listBB10 2LZ: not on the flood risk listBB10 2NA: not on the flood risk listBB10 2NB: not on the flood risk listBB10 2ND: not on the flood risk listBB10 2NE: not on the flood risk listBB10 2NF: not on the flood risk listBB10 2NJ: not on the flood risk listBB10 2QL: not on the flood risk listBB10 2QR: not on the flood risk listBB10 2QS: not on the flood risk listBB10 2QT: not on the flood risk listBB10 2QU: not on the flood risk listBB10 2QX: not on the flood risk listBB10 2QY: not on the flood risk listBB10 2QZ: not on the flood risk listBB10 2RB: not on the flood risk listBB10 2RD: not on the flood risk listBB10 2RE: not on the flood risk listBB10 2SG: not on the flood risk listBB10 2SH: not on the flood risk listBB10 2SJ: not on the flood risk listBB10 2SL: not on the flood risk listBB10 2SQ: not on the flood risk listBB10 2SY: not on the flood risk listBB10 2TY: not on the flood risk listBB9 0ES: not on the flood risk listBB9 0EU: not on the flood risk listBB9 0EX: not on the flood risk listBB9 0EY: not on the flood risk listBB9 0EZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 0FA: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HA: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HB: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HD: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HE: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HF: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HG: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HH: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HJ: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HL: not on the flood risk listBB9 0HN: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PH: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PJ: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PL: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PN: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PP: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PR: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PS: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PT: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PU: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PW: not on the flood risk listBB9 0PX: not on the flood risk listBB9 0QG: not on the flood risk listBB9 0YB: not on the flood risk listBB9 0YD: not on the flood risk listBB9 0YE: not on the flood risk listBB9 0YH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AE: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AJ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AQ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AS: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AT: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AX: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AY: not on the flood risk listBB9 5AZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BJ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BP: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BQ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BS: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BT: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BU: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BW: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BX: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BY: not on the flood risk listBB9 5BZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DE: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DJ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DP: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DQ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DR: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DS: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DT: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DU: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DW: not on the flood risk listBB9 5DX: not on the flood risk listBB9 5ED: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EJ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EP: not on the flood risk listBB9 5ER: not on the flood risk listBB9 5ES: not on the flood risk listBB9 5ET: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EU: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EW: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EX: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EY: not on the flood risk listBB9 5EZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5FA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5FB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5FF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5FG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5FH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5FL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5GH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5GZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HE: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HJ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HP: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HQ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HR: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HS: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HT: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HW: not on the flood risk listBB9 5HZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JE: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JP: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JQ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JR: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JS: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JT: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JU: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JW: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JX: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JY: not on the flood risk listBB9 5JZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LP: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LR: not on the flood risk listBB9 5LW: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NP: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NR: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NS: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NT: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NU: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5PA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5PB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5PE: not on the flood risk listBB9 5PG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5PH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5PT: not on the flood risk listBB9 5PX: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QE: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QQ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QR: not on the flood risk listBB9 5QS: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RE: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RJ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RP: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RQ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RR: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RS: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RT: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RU: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RW: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RX: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RY: not on the flood risk listBB9 5RZ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SD: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SE: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SF: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SG: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SH: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SL: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SN: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SQ: not on the flood risk listBB9 5SW: not on the flood risk listBB9 5TA: not on the flood risk listBB9 5TB: not on the flood risk listBB9 5TD: not on the flood risk listBB9 6LL: not on the flood risk listBB9 6RY: not on the flood risk listBB9 7BG: not on the flood risk listBB9 7DX: not on the flood risk listBB9 5NA: low flood risk at worstBB9 5ND: low flood risk at worstBB9 5NE: low flood risk at worstBB9 5NH: low flood risk at worstBB9 5PW: low flood risk at worstBB9 5PU: low flood risk at worstBB9 5PY: low flood risk at worstBB9 6SH: low flood risk at worstBB9 5AL: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5AP: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5AR: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5AW: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5EA: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5HX: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5HY: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5JA: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5LE: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5LH: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5LJ: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5PJ: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5PR: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5SS: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5ST: medium flood risk at worstBB9 6RX: medium flood risk at worstBB9 5BE: high flood riskBB9 5LU: high flood riskBB9 5SP: high flood riskBB9 5SR: high flood riskBB9 5TF: high flood riskBB9 6RS: high flood riskBB9 6RT: high flood riskBB9 7AF: high flood riskBB9 7BH: high flood riskBB9 7BJ: high flood riskBB9 7BN: high flood riskBB9 7DR: high flood riskBB9 7DU: high flood risk BrierfieldNelson 15 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to BB9 5LU, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk15 postcodes at high or medium risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to BB9 7BN, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk7 postcodes at high or medium risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to BB9 5TF, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Brierfield, by flood risk Of the 298 postcodes in Brierfield that ONS places, 14 have a home or business at high risk, 17 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst and 259 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 3 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 15 postcodes at high or medium risk; 7 postcodes at high or medium risk; 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Brierfield, Nelson. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BrierfieldNelson
  • A home or business at high risk: 14
  • At medium risk at worst: 17
  • At low risk at worst: 8
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 259
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 298 postcodes in Brierfield that ONS places, 14 have a home or business at high risk, 17 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst and 259 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.8234, longitude -2.2303. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

14 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

BB9 7BN18 at high riskBB9 6RS11 at high riskBB9 7BJ10 at high riskBB9 7BL10 at high riskBB9 6RT9 at high riskBB9 5TF8 at high riskBB9 5SR6 at high riskBB9 5LU5 at high riskBB9 7AF5 at high riskBB9 7BH5 at high riskBB9 5SP2 at high riskBB9 7DU2 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 15 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. BB9 5LU, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
  • 7 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. BB9 7BN, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
  • 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. BB9 5TF, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Brierfield?

Homes sold for a typical £163,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 1.9% on the 12 months before. At 264 of the 292 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 227 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 39 of its 298 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Brierfield, 400 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Brierfield?

Homes in Brierfield sold for a typical £163,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 134 sales, up 1.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£163,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£160,000
12 months to August 2026
£163,000

▲ up 1.9% on the 12 months before

Detached£258,500 28 sales
Semi-detached£195,000 46 sales
Terraced£95,000 53 sales
Flat or maisonette£159,950 7 sales

Across the whole BB9 district, Brierfield's main postcode district: a typical £135,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Brierfield: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Brierfield?

9 of the 298 postcodes now in use in Brierfield came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 7 of the 140 homes sold in Brierfield were newly built (5%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BB9 district, 1%.

The newest postcodes

BB10 2SYsince August 2025BB9 5FLsince March 2024BB9 5FFsince September 2023BB9 5FHsince August 2023BB9 5FGsince February 2022BB9 5FBsince February 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn BrierfieldAcross the BB9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 134 (0%) 1 of 504 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 7 of 140 (5%) 9 of 612 (1%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Brierfield?

Ofcom reports on 292 of the 298 postcodes in Brierfield. At 264 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit264 of 292
Postcodes where every home can get superfast286 of 292

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Brierfield at risk of flooding?

39 of the 298 postcodes in Brierfield have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 227 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 39 of 298 postcodes High: 93Medium: 134Low: 118

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Brierfield?

The open schools at the postcodes in Brierfield. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Brierfield?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Brierfield is Brierfield Rail Station, 400 m away in a straight line.

  • Brierfield Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Nelson Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Burnley Central Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Brierfield?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Brierfield. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Brierfield safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 2,496 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Brierfield over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 241 September 2025
  2. 193 October 2025
  3. 180 November 2025
  4. 198 December 2025
  5. 183 January 2026
  6. 153 February 2026
  7. 235 March 2026
  8. 188 April 2026
  9. 244 May 2026
  10. 228 June 2026
  11. 278 July 2026
  12. 175 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences1,034 reports
Anti-social behaviour523 reports
Criminal damage and arson188 reports
Other theft160 reports
Public order136 reports
Shoplifting91 reports
Burglary88 reports
Drugs77 reports

Also: vehicle crime 74, other crime 64, possession of weapons 42, robbery 9, theft from the person 7, bicycle theft 3.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Brierfield?

Councils
Pendle (297) and Burnley (1)
County council
Lancashire
Parliamentary constituencies
Burnley (282) and Pendle and Clitheroe (16)
Police force area
Lancashire
Region
North West
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to Brierfield

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Brierfield postcodes

298 postcodes in use in Brierfield, by district:

BB9 postcode district,256 postcodesBB10 postcode district,42 postcodes

Those districts are all in the BB postcode area.

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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Brierfield

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Brierfield's £163,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Nelson2.0 km, £102,000Barrowford3.1 km, £190,000Burnley3.5 km, £140,000Colne5.6 km, £145,000Padiham6.0 km, £115,000Trawden6.6 km, £186,500Foulridge7.1 km, £232,500Hapton7.1 km, £180,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Brierfield

What is it like to live in Brierfield?
Homes sold for a typical £163,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 1.9% on the 12 months before. At 264 of the 292 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 227 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 39 of its 298 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Brierfield, 400 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Brierfield?
Brierfield is covered by postcode districts BB9 and BB10, across 298 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Brierfield?
Homes in Brierfield sold for a typical £163,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 134 sales, up 1.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Brierfield?
In Brierfield, primary schools at its postcodes include Pendle Primary Academy, Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and Reedley Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Marsden Heights Community College. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Brierfield have a railway station?
Yes: Brierfield is 400 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Brierfield, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Brierfield?
Ofcom reports on 292 of the 298 postcodes in Brierfield. At 264 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Brierfield at risk of flooding?
39 of the 298 postcodes in Brierfield have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 227 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Brierfield?
9 of the 298 postcodes now in use in Brierfield came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 7 of the 140 homes sold in Brierfield were newly built (5%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BB9 district, 1%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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