BB9 9DX postcode in Nelson, Lancashire

BB9 9DX is a postcode in Nelson, in the Whitefield & Walverden ward of Pendle. It is in the Pendle and Clitheroe parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Pendle: 94% Typical price £90,000 Homes sold in BB9 9, last 12 months. ▲ 1.1% on the year before Nearest station Nelson 300 m in a straight line

Where BB9 9DX is, and what is near it

Map of BB9 9DX and what is near it Map of BB9 9DX: its centre point, with the 196 other postcodes in the BB9 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 26 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BB9 9AA: also in BB9 9BB9 9AB: also in BB9 9BB9 9AD: also in BB9 9BB9 9AG: also in BB9 9BB9 9AH: also in BB9 9BB9 9AJ: also in BB9 9BB9 9AL: also in BB9 9BB9 9AN: also in BB9 9BB9 9AP: also in BB9 9BB9 9AR: also in BB9 9BB9 9AS: also in BB9 9BB9 9AU: also in BB9 9BB9 9AW: also in BB9 9BB9 9AY: also in BB9 9BB9 9BB: also in BB9 9BB9 9BD: also in BB9 9BB9 9BF: also in BB9 9BB9 9BJ: also in BB9 9BB9 9BL: also in BB9 9BB9 9BN: also in BB9 9BB9 9BP: also in BB9 9BB9 9BS: also in BB9 9BB9 9BT: also in BB9 9BB9 9BU: also in BB9 9BB9 9BW: also in BB9 9BB9 9BX: also in BB9 9BB9 9BY: also in BB9 9BB9 9BZ: also in BB9 9BB9 9DA: also in BB9 9BB9 9DB: also in BB9 9BB9 9DD: also in BB9 9BB9 9DE: also in BB9 9BB9 9DF: also in BB9 9BB9 9DG: also in BB9 9BB9 9DH: also in BB9 9BB9 9DJ: also in BB9 9BB9 9DL: also in BB9 9BB9 9DN: also in BB9 9BB9 9DQ: also in BB9 9BB9 9DT: also in BB9 9BB9 9DU: also in BB9 9BB9 9DY: also in BB9 9BB9 9DZ: also in BB9 9BB9 9ED: also in BB9 9BB9 9EF: also in BB9 9BB9 9EG: also in BB9 9BB9 9EH: also in BB9 9BB9 9EL: also in BB9 9BB9 9EP: also in BB9 9BB9 9EQ: also in BB9 9BB9 9ER: also in BB9 9BB9 9ES: also in BB9 9BB9 9ET: also in BB9 9BB9 9EU: also in BB9 9BB9 9EX: also in BB9 9BB9 9EY: also in BB9 9BB9 9EZ: also in BB9 9BB9 9GL: also in BB9 9BB9 9HA: also in BB9 9BB9 9HE: also in BB9 9BB9 9HH: also in BB9 9BB9 9HJ: also in BB9 9BB9 9HN: also in BB9 9BB9 9HQ: also in BB9 9BB9 9HR: also in BB9 9BB9 9HT: also in BB9 9BB9 9HU: also in BB9 9BB9 9HW: also in BB9 9BB9 9HX: also in BB9 9BB9 9HZ: also in BB9 9BB9 9JA: also in BB9 9BB9 9JB: also in BB9 9BB9 9JE: also in BB9 9BB9 9JF: also in BB9 9BB9 9JG: also in BB9 9BB9 9JH: also in BB9 9BB9 9JL: also in BB9 9BB9 9JN: also in BB9 9BB9 9JP: also in BB9 9BB9 9JQ: also in BB9 9BB9 9JR: also in BB9 9BB9 9JS: also in BB9 9BB9 9JT: also in BB9 9BB9 9JW: also in BB9 9BB9 9JX: also in BB9 9BB9 9NR: also in BB9 9BB9 9PG: also in BB9 9BB9 9PH: also in BB9 9BB9 9PJ: also in BB9 9BB9 9PL: also in BB9 9BB9 9PQ: also in BB9 9BB9 9PS: also in BB9 9BB9 9PU: also in BB9 9BB9 9PX: also in BB9 9BB9 9QA: also in BB9 9BB9 9QF: also in BB9 9BB9 9QL: also in BB9 9BB9 9QS: also in BB9 9BB9 9QT: also in BB9 9BB9 9QX: also in BB9 9BB9 9QY: also in BB9 9BB9 9QZ: also in BB9 9BB9 9RA: also in BB9 9BB9 9RB: also in BB9 9BB9 9RD: also in BB9 9BB9 9RE: also in BB9 9BB9 9RG: also in BB9 9BB9 9RH: also in BB9 9BB9 9RJ: also in BB9 9BB9 9RL: also in BB9 9BB9 9RN: also in BB9 9BB9 9RP: also in BB9 9BB9 9RQ: also in BB9 9BB9 9RR: also in BB9 9BB9 9SB: also in BB9 9BB9 9SG: also in BB9 9BB9 9SJ: also in BB9 9BB9 9SL: also in BB9 9BB9 9SN: also in BB9 9BB9 9SP: also in BB9 9BB9 9SS: also in BB9 9BB9 9SW: also in BB9 9BB9 9SX: also in BB9 9BB9 9SZ: also in BB9 9BB9 9TD: also in BB9 9BB9 9TG: also in BB9 9BB9 9TN: also in BB9 9BB9 9TP: also in BB9 9BB9 9TQ: also in BB9 9BB9 9TR: also in BB9 9BB9 9TT: also in BB9 9BB9 9TU: also in BB9 9BB9 9TW: also in BB9 9BB9 9TX: also in BB9 9BB9 9UP: also in BB9 9BB9 9XR: also in BB9 9BB9 9XT: also in BB9 9BB9 9XX: also in BB9 9BB9 9XY: also in BB9 9 School 1.1 kmBrierfield station 2.0 kmNelson BB9 9DX Map of BB9 9DX and what is near it Map of BB9 9DX: its centre point, with the 196 other postcodes in the BB9 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 26 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 1.1 kmNelson BB9 9DX
  • BB9 9DX
  • Other postcodes in BB9 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 26 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8330, longitude -2.2105)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BB9 9DX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BB9 9DX?

Every home and business at BB9 9DX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Pendle: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Pendle: 98%

The line marks the figure across Pendle.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at BB9 9DX?

BinDayBuddy does not read Pendle Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Pendle Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BB9 9DX at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BB9 9DX.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Pendle

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BB9 9DX: 1,149 properties in Pendle are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Pendle

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BB9 9DX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BB9 9DX?

Homes in BB9 9 sold for a typical £90,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 51 sales, up 1.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£90,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£89,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £145,000 9 sales
  • Terraced £81,000 38 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BB9 district: a typical £135,000 from 504 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in BB9 9DX

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BB9 9DX from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near BB9 9DX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 950 homes in the neighbourhood around BB9 9DX. Over half of them (96%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BB9 9DX

Band D in Pendle for 2026‑27: £2,640. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,760 (band A) to £2,053 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,760.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 910 (96%)£1,760
Band Babout 40 (4%)£2,053
Band Cwithheld£2,347
Band Dfewer than 5£2,640
Band Efewer than 5£3,227
Band Ffewer than 5£3,814
Band Gfewer than 5£4,400
Band Hfewer than 5£5,280

When the homes were built

  1. 35% Before 1900
  2. 36% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Pendle before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BB9 9DX is in (ONS area E01025188), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BB9 9DX?

The nearest open schools to BB9 9DX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB9 9DX, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to BB9 9DX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB9 9DX is Nelson Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Nelson Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Brierfield Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle

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

26 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Chapel House Road, 83 m away.

More stations near BB9 9DX, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near BB9 9DX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB9 9DX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BB9 9DX?

2 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BB9 9DX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
  • Polar Network Charging point · 1 charger 550 mWalk
  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BB9 9DX?

The nearest to the centre of BB9 9DX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BB9 9DX?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BB9 9DX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB9 9DX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Hulton Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01282 617773 850 mWalk
  • Pendle View Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01282 690703 1.1 kmWalk
  • Marsden Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01282 618226 1.2 kmWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BB9 9DX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB9 9DX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BB9 9DX?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB9 9DX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BB9 9DX in a conservation area?

The centre of BB9 9DX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BB9 9DX?

Police.uk records 346 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB9 9DX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences132 reports
Anti-social behaviour78 reports
Criminal damage and arson29 reports
Other theft23 reports
Drugs16 reports
Public order15 reports

Also: shoplifting 14, burglary 13, vehicle crime 13, other crime 5, possession of weapons 3, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for BB9 9DX

Ward
Whitefield & Walverden
Parish
Nelson
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Nelson
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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All of BB9

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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