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£260,000
Semi-detached · 3 beds · 2 baths · 1,159 sq ft
Casterton Avenue, Burnley, BB10
Added on 22/09/2026 
House prices in Nelson
Lancashire · 506 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Nelson
The average (median) house price in Nelson, Lancashire was £120,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 506 sales registered so far. That is 3.9% up on the year before and 26.3% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £97,500; detached £257,000; semi-detached £170,000; flats £115,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £138 per square foot (£1,485/m²), based on 1,025 of 1,077 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £120,000
- 12 months to June 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- +3.9%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £138
- typical range £99–£191
- From 1,025 of 1,077 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 506
- 12 months to June 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Lancashire
- −37%
- Lancashire median £190,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Nelson = the Nelson post town: BB9 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Nelson by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £257,000 | £242 | 1,119 sq ft | +0.3% |
| Semi-detached | 115 | £170,000 | £190 | 942 sq ft | +3.0% |
| Terraced | 341 | £97,500 | £117 | 823 sq ft | +14.7% |
| Flats | 15 | £115,500 | £155 | 748 sq ft | n < 30 |
Nelson house price trend
Nelson median Lancashire median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £85,000 | 165 |
| Q1 2022 | £105,000 | 166 |
| Q2 2022 | £100,050 | 150 |
| Q3 2022 | £100,000 | 157 |
| Q4 2022 | £115,000 | 153 |
| Q1 2023 | £106,500 | 128 |
| Q2 2023 | £100,000 | 103 |
| Q3 2023 | £101,005 | 146 |
| Q4 2023 | £125,000 | 132 |
| Q1 2024 | £90,000 | 123 |
| Q2 2024 | £102,000 | 141 |
| Q3 2024 | £100,000 | 128 |
| Q4 2024 | £129,000 | 159 |
| Q1 2025 | £129,475 | 162 |
| Q2 2025 | £110,975 | 122 |
| Q3 2025 | £112,000 | 150 |
| Q4 2025 | £124,000 | 161 |
| Q1 2026 | £125,500 | 108 |
| Q2 2026 | £120,000 | 87 |
| Q3 2026 | £155,000 | 59 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
What homes in Nelson sold for
19%
20%
16%
12%
11%
7%
4%
11%
£55k–£80k
£80k–£105k
£105k–£130k
£130k–£155k
£155k–£180k
£180k–£205k
£205k–£230k
£230k+
Most homes in Nelson sold for £55k–£130k (55% of sales).
Sold house prices in Nelson
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | 7, Rimington Place BB9 8DE | Semi-detached | £117,000 | 753 sq ft | £155 | +38% (2025) |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 22, Weatherhill Crescent BB9 0HF | Semi-detached | £205,000 | 915 sq ft | £224 | +28% (2021) |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 64, Derby Street BB9 7RE | Terraced | £40,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 4, Hartley Drive BB9 0WD | Detached | £290,000 | 1,496 sq ft | £194 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 9, Holden Road BB9 5PR | Semi-detached | £260,000 | 1,238 sq ft | £210 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 1, Brooden Drive BB9 5HF | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £200,000 | 850 sq ft | £235 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 257, Brunswick Street BB9 0HS | Terraced · Leasehold | £125,000 | 1,302 sq ft | £96 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 246, Railway Street BB9 0SE | Terraced | £110,000 | 893 sq ft | £123 | n/a |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 23, Deerstone Road BB9 9LN | Detached | £295,000 | 1,539 sq ft | £192 | n/a |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 79, Marsden Hall Road North BB9 8JH | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £210,000 | 1,055 sq ft | £199 | n/a |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 5, Rickard Road BB9 0RN | Semi-detached | £155,000 | 850 sq ft | £182 | n/a |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 65, Nora Street BB9 8NT | Terraced · Leasehold | £115,000 | 732 sq ft | £157 | n/a |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 4, St Johns Place BB9 9PB | Semi-detached | £145,000 | 904 sq ft | £160 | n/a |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 6, John Street BB9 5NU | Terraced · Leasehold | £80,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £78 | n/a |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 32, Woodlands Road BB9 9JF | Terraced · Leasehold | £65,000 | 689 sq ft | £94 | +65% (2023) |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 15, Weatherhill Crescent BB9 0HF | Semi-detached | £191,500 | 818 sq ft | £234 | n/a |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 197, Hibson Road BB9 0DX | Terraced · Leasehold | £138,000 | 947 sq ft | £146 | n/a |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 40, Borrowdale Avenue BB9 0JW | Terraced · Leasehold | £66,500 | 1,023 sq ft | £65 | n/a |
| 7 Aug 2026 | 29, Priory Chase BB9 0NT | Detached | £155,000 | 883 sq ft | £176 | n/a |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 21, Wilton Street BB9 8PU | Terraced · Leasehold | £125,000 | 1,238 sq ft | £101 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 11, Hillsborough Avenue BB9 0HB | Detached | £335,000 | 1,206 sq ft | £278 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 23, Chatburn Park Drive BB9 5QA | Semi-detached | £250,000 | 990 sq ft | £252 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 16, Broadhurst Way BB9 5HG | Detached · Leasehold | £218,000 | 743 sq ft | £294 | +33% (2021) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 15, Clifton Road BB9 5EX | Semi-detached | £202,500 | 947 sq ft | £214 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 21, Church Street BB9 6EB | Terraced | £179,950 | 667 sq ft | £270 | −10% (2023) |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Nelson
Most expensive streets
- Bankfold BB9 £325,000· 7 sales
- Brier Heights Close BB9 £302,500· 6 sales
- Marsden Farm Court BB9 £297,500· 10 sales
- Stone Edge Road BB9 £295,000· 5 sales
- Wheatley Lane Road BB9 £292,225· 10 sales
- Barnoldswick Road BB9 £282,475· 8 sales
- Hillsborough Avenue BB9 £282,000· 5 sales
- Beverley Road BB9 £281,500· 6 sales
Most affordable streets
- Fleet Street BB9 £38,000· 5 sales
- Whitehall Street BB9 £54,000· 20 sales
- Rhoda Street BB9 £54,500· 7 sales
- Larch Street BB9 £55,000· 14 sales
- Eagle Street BB9 £55,000· 9 sales
- Rutland Street BB9 £55,000· 8 sales
- Timber Street BB9 £55,000· 7 sales
- Smith Street BB9 £57,000· 18 sales
Most active streets
- Halifax Road BB9 11in 12m
- Gisburn Road BB9 8in 12m
- Walton Lane BB9 8in 12m
- Higher Reedley Road BB9 8in 12m
- Barkerhouse Road BB9 7in 12m
- Railway Street BB9 7in 12m
- Napier Street BB9 7in 12m
- Manchester Road BB9 7in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Nelson
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB9 | 506 | £120,000 | £138 | +3.9% |
For sale in Nelson now
Homes for sale in Nelson today ask a median £140,000 (n = 71) vs £120,000 sold, so asking is 17% above recent sold prices; £169 vs £138 per sq ft. 48% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
1/51
£230,000
Semi-detached · 2 beds · 2 baths · 1,439 sq ft
Marsden Road, Burnley, BB10
Added on 22/09/2026
1/15
£159,950
Semi-detached · 2 beds · 1 bath · 722 sq ft
Harrogate Crescent, Burnley, BB10
Leasehold
Reduced on 26/10/2026 
1/14
£100,000
Terraced · 2 beds · 1 bath · 741 sq ft
Brockenhurst Street, Burnley, BB10
Leasehold
Added on 25/10/2026
House prices near Nelson
- Colne Lancashire · 4.1 km 125% of here
- Burnley Lancashire · 5.3 km 123% of here
- Barnoldswick Lancashire · 9.2 km 133% of here
- Bacup Lancashire · 15.1 km 138% of here
- Rossendale Lancashire · 15.6 km 158% of here
- Todmorden West Yorkshire · 15.3 km 156% of here
- Accrington Lancashire · 14 km 117% of here
- Clitheroe Lancashire · 12.1 km 225% of here
- Littleborough Greater Manchester · 22.6 km 187% of here
- Skipton North Yorkshire · 19.6 km 225% of here
Part of Lancashire
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Nelson is worth roughly £96k–£185k at the area's typical £99–£191 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Nelson
›What is the average house price in Nelson?
The median sold price in Nelson, Lancashire was £120,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (506 sales registered so far); the mean was £137,290. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Lancashire median over the same period was £190,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Nelson per square foot?
Homes sold in Nelson, Lancashire over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £138 per square foot (interquartile range £99–£191), from 1,025 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Nelson going up or down?
In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was 3.9% up on the previous 12 months and 26.3% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Nelson?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Bankfold (BB9) has the highest median sold price at £325,000 across 7 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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