| Council | Pendle |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment |
£115,485
£287,216
£126,929
£151,634
£89,124
Is Nelson a nice place to live?
Nelson is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Nelson?
Nelson has an average crime rate of 110.8 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Parking Area and Parking Area, as reported by Lancashire Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Nelson?
Nelson has 34 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Whitefield Infant School and Nursery, Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Blacko Primary School and Barrowford School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Nelson?
Nelson has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (71%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.