Houses for sale in Nelson, Lancashire
There are 87 results for Nelson, Lancashire. Property prices in Nelson range from £60k to £357k with an average price of £142k.
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Property market in Nelson
What's for sale
90 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
90 homesAsking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +18.2% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Nelson
typical asking price, cheapest first- Nelson £120k
- Brierfield £180k
- Harle Syke £180k
- Barrowford £265k
Getting to know Nelson
stations in NelsonSchools in Nelson
11 primary · 1 secondary · 94% rated good or outstanding- Whitefield Infant School and Nursery primary · Outstanding
- Pendle Vale College secondary · Good
- Walverden Primary School primary · Good
- Marsden Community Primary School primary · Good
- Bradley Primary School primary · Good
- Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School primary · Good
Based on 90 homes for sale on Houses now, 416 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Nelson
What is the average house price in Nelson?
The average home for sale in Nelson is priced at £142,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £120,000. This is based on the 90 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Nelson?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Nelson costs £95,000 and a 3-bedroom home £140,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £45,000.
What price range should I expect in Nelson?
Most homes in Nelson are priced between £60,000 and £356,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £80,000, and one in five £180,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Nelson?
There are 87 homes for sale in Nelson on Houses right now, plus 23 already under offer. 43 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Nelson?
Yes. Homes put up for sale in Nelson over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £115,000, 8% higher than the year before (£107,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 6%, 3-bedroom homes are up 11% and 4-bedroom homes are down 2%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Nelson?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 8 weeks. About 33% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months.
What do homes actually sell for in Nelson?
In the year to July 2026, 252 homes sold in Nelson at a typical price of £97,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £120,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.
What rental yield can I get in Nelson?
Around 7.4% gross. That compares a typical rent of £600 a month with a typical sold price of £97,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Nelson?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes for sale in Nelson. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by bungalows. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £105,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £300,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Nelson?
Of the areas around Nelson, Brierfield is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £180,000, followed by Harle Syke (£180,000) and Barrowford (£265,000). Nelson itself is £120,000.
Are homes in Nelson freehold or leasehold?
About half of homes for sale in Nelson are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.
What are the schools like in Nelson?
There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in Nelson. 94% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Nelson?
Stations in Nelson include Nelson.