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About

Gannow ward lies in the western part of Burnley, characterised by residential streets and local commercial activity along Gannow Lane. The area includes a mix of housing types and is bordered by the M65 motorway to the north, which defines its perimeter. Open green spaces like Gannow Woods provide recreational areas within the urban setting.

The ward is home to the Gannow Roundabout, a major traffic junction where several key roads converge. This infrastructure is a central feature of the area's layout. Residential life is supported by several schools, community facilities, and local shops serving the immediate neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Gannow has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gannow is £42,806 per year. There are 4 schools in Gannow: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Gannow is home to around 5,911 people, with a population density of about 4,749.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gannow Population
5,911
Population density
4,749.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.58(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.67(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.67(+30%)
Burglary
9.64(+74%)
Public order
6.26(-38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,634
95.3%
Other White
86
1.45%
Pakistani
41
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
41
0.69%
Other Asian
18
0.3%
Total population: 5,912

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,104
23.33%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,087
22.97%
Level 3 (A level)
925
19.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
674
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
474
10.02%
Total 16+ residents: 4,732

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
830
31.62%
Owns outright
763
29.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
604
23.01%
Other social rented
250
9.52%
Social rents from council
98
3.73%
Total households: 2,625

Property prices in Gannow

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Gannow area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gannow in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gannow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced50£91,250
Detached15£304,000
Flats2£55,500
Semi-Detached14£138,750

10 years median price trend in Gannow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gannow.

All postcodes in Gannow

BB126TA

Padiham Road

BB126DA

Hereford Avenue

BB126EG

Sycamore Close

BB126AZ

Cardigan Avenue

BB120LE

Ightenhill Park Lane

BB126DX

Wavell Street

BB126NW

Scott Street

BB120HJ

Lark Street

BB126BP

Colvin Way

BB126RL

Ainslie Street

BB126QS

Woodbine Road

BB126AY

Anglesey Avenue

BB126NR

Poets Road

BB126RF

Coultate Street

BB126RA

Lionel Street

BB126DR

Montgomery Grove

BB126RE

Woodbine Road

BB120HB

Padiham Road

BB126RH

Kime Street

BB120HX

Plover View

BB128AG

Arkwright Street

BB126BU

Foster Drive

BB120HD

Broughton Street

BB126RR

Keith Street

BB126EJ

Birchfield Mews

BB126RN

Pink Street

BB126DH

Sycamore Avenue

BB120HF

Tabor Street

BB126DN

Portal Grove

BB126RG

Oak Street

BB126BA

Glamorgan Grove

BB126TB

Padiham Road

BB126NS

Lytton Street

BB126DU

Barry Street

BB128AA

Watt Street

BB120HW

Faraday Street

BB126DP

Beatrice Avenue

BB126RD

Coultate Street

BB126QA

Whitebull Street

BB120HH

Mitchell Street

BB126QP

Sycamore Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.