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Habergham & Ightenhill

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About

Habergham and Ightenhill form a primarily residential district on the eastern side of Burnley. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, from older terraced streets to more modern developments, set along roads that follow the gentle slopes of the local landscape. It serves as a quiet neighbourhood for the town, with several local schools and community facilities catering to its residents.

The area's history is subtly present in its place names and the remaining green spaces, such as Ightenhill Park. A notable local landmark is the Singing Ringing Tree, a wind-powered sound sculpture located on the moorland heights above the residential streets, offering panoramic views back across the town. This open upland edge provides a distinct contrast to the settled areas below.

Area overview

On average Habergham & Ightenhill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Habergham & Ightenhill is £47,426 per year. There are 4 schools in Habergham & Ightenhill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Habergham & Ightenhill is home to around 7,075 people, with a population density of about 1,253.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Habergham & Ightenhill Population
7,075
Population density
1,253.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.91(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.83(-15%)
Burglary
5.23(-6%)
Public order
4.38(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.24(-53%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,769
95.72%
Pakistani
52
0.74%
Other White
41
0.58%
Irish
33
0.47%
Indian
30
0.42%
Total population: 7,072

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,743
29.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,156
19.65%
No qualifications
1,138
19.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
755
12.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
540
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 5,883

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,327
44.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,119
37.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
248
8.24%
Other social rented
176
5.85%
Social rents from council
82
2.73%
Total households: 3,009

Property prices in Habergham & Ightenhill

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Habergham & Ightenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Habergham & Ightenhill 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 Habergham & Ightenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£297,500
Semi-Detached19£200,000
Terraced18£126,000

10 years median price trend in Habergham & Ightenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Habergham & Ightenhill.

All postcodes in Habergham & Ightenhill

BB126BY

Lockyer Avenue

BB120XH

Brookford Close

BB128UN

Cumbrian Way

BB120JB

Parkwood Avenue

BB120TR

Hutton Drive

BB126NL

Campbell Street

BB126TF

Padiham Road

BB128XE

Wythburn Close

BB126AG

Sycamore Avenue

BB126AU

Cardigan Avenue

BB126AY

Anglesey Avenue

BB126BN

Butterworth Close

BB126TE

Padiham Road

BB128UY

Lingmoor Drive

BB120HR

Westwood Road

BB128AP

Lakeland Way

BB128AU

Castlerigg Drive

BB126AD

Wiltshire Avenue

BB126TA

Padiham Road

BB128BF

Southern Court

BB128XB

Ulpha Close

BB120PA

The Meadows

BB128AT

Castlerigg Drive

BB120EZ

Harefield Rise

BB120HS

Wellfield Drive

BB120LJ

Ighten Road

BB120LT

Ightenhill Park Lane

BB126DW

Dugdale Road

BB126ES

Tate Close

BB126TD

Padiham Road

BB128AA

Watt Street

BB126NP

Moore Street

BB128AZ

Kirkfell Drive

BB126BE

Caernarvon Avenue

BB126BW

Gaskell Drive

BB126EQ

Jobling Close

BB128AR

Grisedale Drive

BB120TB

Yewbarrow Close

BB126AF

Berkshire Avenue

BB126BT

Cunliffe Drive

BB128UG

Kentmere Close

BB128UP

Arkwright Street

BB128UQ

Troutbeck Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.