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Hapton & Lowerhouse

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About

Hapton & Lowerhouse is a ward to the south-west of Burnley town centre that combines a village core at Hapton with residential streets in Lowerhouse. The area grew around 19th-century textile and mining industries, and traces of that past remain in stone terraces and converted mill sites. Local life centres on primary schools, small shops and community centres that serve a broad catchment, while regular bus routes connect the ward to Burnley town centre and surrounding villages.

Open ground and playing fields rise towards Hameldon Hill on the ward’s southern edge, and on clear days there are long views across the valley to Pendle Hill. Recreational paths and street networks reflect the transition from industrial plots to suburban plots, and some former industrial sites have been adapted for housing or community use. The M65 corridor lies close by, giving direct road links without bringing the town centre into the ward itself.

Area overview

On average Hapton & Lowerhouse has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hapton & Lowerhouse is £45,547 per year. There are 3 schools in Hapton & Lowerhouse: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hapton & Lowerhouse is home to around 6,192 people, with a population density of about 246.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hapton & Lowerhouse Population
6,192
Population density
246.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.49(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.87(+39%)
Shoplifting
16.47(+185%)
Burglary
10.82(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.46(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,979
96.54%
Other White
61
0.98%
Pakistani
24
0.39%
Irish
21
0.34%
Other Asian
17
0.27%
Total population: 6,193

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,546
30.18%
Level 3 (A level)
993
19.38%
No qualifications
885
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
760
14.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
493
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 5,123

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,043
39.15%
Owns with a mortgage
1,033
38.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
361
13.55%
Other social rented
105
3.94%
Other forms of private rent
60
2.25%
Total households: 2,664

Property prices in Hapton & Lowerhouse

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Hapton & Lowerhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hapton & Lowerhouse 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 Hapton & Lowerhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£276,500
Flats8£94,625
Semi-Detached31£195,000
Terraced28£134,975

10 years median price trend in Hapton & Lowerhouse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hapton & Lowerhouse.

All postcodes in Hapton & Lowerhouse

BB127LJ

Simpson Street

BB127DL

Stonyhurst Close

BB126TT

Lower Rosegrove Lane

BB115QW

Hameldon Road

BB127EJ

Iridium Close

BB127DB

Oxford Close

BB115QZ

Andelen Close

BB113RR

Woodplumpton Road

BB113RN

Priory Court

BB127FN

Wilkinson Road

BB127FH

Pollard Road

BB115QP

Hameldon Road

BB126PN

Merlin Grove

BB115PL

Coal Clough with Deerplay

BB115FS

Coal Clough with Deerplay

BB126LZ

Lowerhouse Lane

BB113RW

Approach Way

BB115SW

Trans Britannia Industrial Estate

BB115RL

Shawbrook Close

BB126PU

Printers Fold

BB126NA

Wellesley Street

BB115PP

Burnley Road

BB127DG

Trinity Close

BB115QY

Hameldon Close

BB115QH

Accrington Road

BB126PG

Printers Fold

BB126PD

Greenbrook Road

BB127DH

Eton Close

BB115RJ

Kirkside View

BB115QF

Accrington Road

BB115PQ

Manchester Road

BB115HU

Harold Avenue

BB115QL

Accrington Road

BB115TT

Bridgewater Close

BB127JP

Manchester Road

BB115QS

Lane End

BB127JX

Wordsworth Street

BB126LX

Holyoake Street

BB126NQ

Bear Street

BB127LQ

Water Street

BB127DN

Winchester Road

BB127LA

Church Street

BB115NA

Kestrel Court

BB115ST

Bentley Wood Way

BB113RT

Crown Point Road

BB126NF

Bear Street

BB115QX

Mill Hill Lane

BB115TD

Brindley Close

BB115QE

Valley Gardens

BB127DF

Kings Drive

BB127LL

The Stables

BB115NU

Cotton Row

BB127FL

Thorney Bank Road

BB127LP

Blackburn Road

BB115JJ

Helm Close

BB127EL

Higher Shuttleworth

BB115PY

Bentley Wood Way

BB112RB

Moseley Close

BB127DE

Cambridge Close

BB115SS

Farrington Court

BB115FL

Whinchat Street

BB115PG

Alma Terrace

BB127JU

Wood Street

BB115NL

Rumleys Fold

BB127LS

Hampden Street

BB115FE

Coal Clough with Deerplay

BB113RS

Woodplumpton Road

BB126NZ

Greenbrook Road

BB115TY

Farrington Place

BB127JT

Castle Street

BB126PE

Greenbrook Close

BB126PW

Loxley Gardens

BB127FE

Lapwing Close

BB126LS

Lowerhouse Fold

BB115PN

Oak Street

BB126LN

Lowerhouse Lane

BB115PH

Roughlee Terrace

BB127LG

Cobden Street

BB127DQ

Rossall Close

BB127BF

Magnesium Way

BB126PP

Low Bank

BB127BS

St John's Road

BB115NS

Manchester Road

BB127AA

Ashworth Road

BB127DD

Cambridge Drive

BB115QU

Mill Hill Lane

BB115NZ

Manchester Road

BB115NY

Manchester Road

BB126NB

Lowerhouse Lane

Data Sources

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