About Colne Edge

Colne Edge is located in Lancashire, England, within the BB8 postcode area. This area offers a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills and open fields, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities. The region is known for its walking trails, which provide opportunities for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes. In addition to its natural beauty, Colne Edge is close to the town of Colne, where visitors can find local shops, cafes, and amenities. The area is easily accessible by road, making it a convenient destination for those looking to explore the countryside of Lancashire. Whether you are seeking a peaceful day out or an active adventure, Colne Edge serves as a suitable base for enjoying the surrounding environment.

School Ratings in Colne Edge

Colne Edge is served by 72 schools. Pendle View Primary School and Laneshaw Bridge Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Colne Edge

Property prices average £166K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £117K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colne Edge

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Colne Edge, with 25 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Colne Edge

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Colne Edge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Colne Edge

Most properties in Colne Edge can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,189 sales

Average Price £166K
£105 — £2.63M
Detached £321K 547
Semi £197K 747
Terraced £117K 2,520
Flat £111K 129

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

42 Primary
7 Secondary
23 Other
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Colne Lord Street School Primary Good 0.9 miles Colne Park High School Secondary 0.9 miles Newtown Nursery School Nursery Good 1 miles Colne Children's Centre Good 1 miles West Street Community Primary School Primary 1 miles Park Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Colne Primet Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Colne Primet Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 1.5 miles Blacko Primary School Primary 1.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Colne Edge IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Colne Edge in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
2/10
9,495 Children (0-15) 19%
30,592 Working Age 61%
13,990 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Colne Edge 115 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Colne Edge experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

46 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Public Order
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Shoplifting
5 Other Crime
4 Burglary
4 Drugs
3 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Lancashire Vivary bridge Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Colne Train Station 1.1 miles
Brierfield Train Station 4.1 miles
Burnley Central Train Station 5.9 miles
Cononley Train Station 6.1 miles
Burnley Manchester Road Train Station 6.4 miles
Burnley Barracks Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Foulridge 0.6 miles Colne 0.9 miles Hey 1.2 miles Church Clough 1.2 miles Higherford 1.4 miles Cotton Tree 1.8 miles Blacko 1.9 miles Park Close 1.9 miles Lowerford 2.2 miles Barrowford 2.2 miles Winewall 2.2 miles Kelbrook 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Pendle
County Lancashire
Ward Vivary Bridge
Constituency Pendle
Parish Colne
Region North West

Streets in BB8 30 shown View all streets

A56 1 Acresfield 1 Albert Road 10 Alkincoats Road 1 Allendale Street 1 Alma Avenue 2 Alma Road 3 Angel Way 1 Archery Avenue 1 Argyle Street 1 Ash Street 1 Ashburnham Road 1 Avondale Street 1 Ayrton Street 2 Back Atkinson Street 1 Back Bond Street 1 Back Boundary Street 1 Back Brown Street 1 Back Chapel Street 2 Back Derby Street 1 Back Duke Street 1 Back Lane 1 Back Lune Street 1 Back Zion Street 2 Ball Grove Drive 2 Bank Street 2 Bankfield Street 2 Bannister Close 1 Barcroft Street 1 Barn Field Close 1

Postcodes in BB8 50 shown View all postcodes

BB8 0AA BB8 0AB BB8 0AD BB8 0AE BB8 0AG BB8 0AJ BB8 0AN BB8 0AP BB8 0AQ BB8 0AR BB8 0AS BB8 0AX BB8 0AY BB8 0AZ BB8 0BA BB8 0BB BB8 0BD BB8 0BE BB8 0BF BB8 0BG BB8 0BH BB8 0BP BB8 0BQ BB8 0BS BB8 0BT BB8 0BU BB8 0BX BB8 0BZ BB8 0DB BB8 0DD BB8 0DE BB8 0DF BB8 0DG BB8 0DH BB8 0DJ BB8 0DL BB8 0DQ BB8 0DR BB8 0DW BB8 0DY BB8 0EB BB8 0EE BB8 0EF BB8 0EL BB8 0EN BB8 0EQ BB8 0ES BB8 0ET BB8 0EU BB8 0EX