Town · Lancashire

Nelson

Name: Nelson
Address: Nelson, Lancashire, BB9, GB

Population 33,488 · Postcode BB9 · North West, England

Population: Parish of Nelson (Pendle), Census 2021 · What each figure covers

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Where the figures come from

Nelson parish
Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
Nelson
The place itself: part of the Nelson (Pendle) built-up area (ONS).
Centre of Nelson
Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.

At a glance

Property£90,000Median · 345 sales in 12 months▼-68% well below national averageNelson parishView sales →

Crime120 / 1,0004,014 incidents in 12 months▼+27% notably above national averageNelson parishView breakdown →

Broadband163.9 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now=-2% on par with national averageNelson parishView coverage →

Schools20 schools11 primary, 3 other, 3 nursery, 2 secondary, 1 16 plus · latest Ofsted resultsNelson parish and nearbyView schools →

Flood riskMediumLeeds and Liverpool Canal · 162m from the centreCentre of NelsonView assessment →

Businesses2,148Top: Retail & wholesale, Real estate, Professional services▼-24% notably below national averageNelson parishView directory →

Planning658Within 5 km, 12 months · 41 in last 30 days · 132 pending · 442 approved · Pendle councilWithin 5 km of NelsonView applications →

TransportNelson0.3 km awayNearest to NelsonLive departures →

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