Nelson Bradley

Pendle · North West · population 7,780 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

2Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,695 of 6,856 in England
  • #872 of 932 in North West
  • #11 of 12 in Pendle
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,707
Median age (est.)33
Density4,767per km²
No qualifications37%
Degree or above18%
No car or van38%

Age

0–14 25%15–24 15%25–44 29%45–64 20%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 17%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 32%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 17%Social rent 21%Private rent 32%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 13%Other: 18%
One person 33%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 13%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 21% · Process & plant 17% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary21%
Process & plant17%
Skilled trades13%
Sales & customer service12%
Caring & leisure11%
Professional8%
Associate professional6%
Administrative6%
Managers & directors5%

Ethnic group

White: 38%Asian: 58%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 2%
White 38%Asian 58%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Muslim 57% · Christian 23% · No religion 15%

Born outside the UK: 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Nelson Bradley is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,695 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #11 of 12 in Pendle. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (18) and lowest on Living environment (0). Typical homes here sold for about £75,500 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 54 sales), 49% below the wider Pendle median of £147,000. Typical household take-home income is around £27,203 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 2 · #6,695
Employment 7 · #6,380
Education 2 · #6,730
Health 15 · #5,825
Crime 18 · #5,605
Housing & access 12 · #6,030
Living environment 0 · #6,826

House prices ?

£75,500median (12m) · +3.8% yr · n=54
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£75,50054+3.8%+19.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£111,0007-7.5%+46.5%
Terraced£74,50042+7.2%+35.5%
Flat£78,0005
This area£75,500
Pendle£147,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£27,203±£3,914 · #6,744 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£19,853
Price-to-income ?2.8×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

7Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

102 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 791 offences
Pendle74
North West82
England83

Rank #5,002 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences378
Theft168
Burglary24
Vehicle crime32
Criminal damage & arson79
Public order & weapons47
Drugs31
Robbery6
Other26

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 234 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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