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Harle Syke & Lanehead

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About

Harle Syke and Lanehead sit on the northern edge of Burnley, within the borough's mosaic of former mill villages. The area grew up in the 19th century around cotton weaving, and the street pattern still reflects that past: rows of terraced houses, a handful of stone-built cottages and larger mill buildings set close to former yard spaces. Local facilities include a primary school, a community hall and a small parade of shops that serve daily needs. One former weaving shed now contains a cluster of small workshops and storage units, a reminder of the area's industrial origins.

Today the neighbourhood functions as a residential quarter with regular road links into Burnley town centre and quieter lanes leading north. Open farmland and moorland rise a short walk beyond the last houses, and clear sightlines to the surrounding hills are a feature on clear days. Community groups use the hall and church rooms for clubs and events, and local volunteers maintain small green spaces and war memorials that mark the village history.

Area overview

On average Harle Syke & Lanehead has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harle Syke & Lanehead is £44,503 per year. There are 5 schools in Harle Syke & Lanehead: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Harle Syke & Lanehead is home to around 9,113 people, with a population density of about 4,319.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harle Syke & Lanehead Population
9,113
Population density
4,319.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.91(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.33(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.83(-46%)
Vehicle crime
4.83(-20%)
Public order
2.74(-73%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,540
82.76%
Pakistani
800
8.78%
Bangladeshi
182
2%
Other White
155
1.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
100
1.1%
Total population: 9,111

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,955
26.87%
No qualifications
1,440
19.79%
Level 3 (A level)
1,412
19.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,030
14.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
701
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 7,277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,507
39.9%
Owns with a mortgage
1,300
34.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
477
12.63%
Other social rented
271
7.18%
Social rents from council
134
3.55%
Total households: 3,777

Property prices in Harle Syke & Lanehead

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Harle Syke & Lanehead area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harle Syke & Lanehead 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 Harle Syke & Lanehead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£277,498
Flats2£181,475
Semi-Detached50£180,000
Terraced41£120,000

10 years median price trend in Harle Syke & Lanehead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harle Syke & Lanehead.

All postcodes in Harle Syke & Lanehead

BB102SZ

Buxton Close

BB102BU

Lothersdale Close

BB102BN

Carlyle Street

BB102DR

Portsmouth Avenue

BB102RH

Kingsbury Place

BB102SP

Grassington Drive

BB102PF

Casterton Avenue

BB102SU

Clockhouse Avenue

BB103EY

Leamington Avenue

BB102DQ

Briercliffe Road

BB102EB

Briercliffe Road

BB102EQ

Malham Road

BB102PW

Casterton Avenue

BB102RW

Sunningdale Gardens

BB102ET

Saxifield Street

BB102TS

Balderstone Lane

BB102EF

Standen Hall Drive

BB102EU

Sheridan Street

BB102HP

The Conifers

BB103EZ

Salus Street

BB102BG

Briercliffe

BB102BH

Rochester Drive

BB102QN

Borrowdale Close

BB102SS

Marsden Court

BB103HD

Fleetwood Road

BB102DB

Jib Hill Cottages

BB102DJ

Hazel Grove

BB102DN

Croasdale Avenue

BB102HQ

Holgate Street

BB102PX

Honister Road

BB102RT

Talbot Drive

BB103QD

Chapel Court

BB102DF

Delph Square

BB102HE

Queen Street

BB102LP

New Taylor Fold

BB102NP

Minehead Avenue

BB103HB

Cromer Grove

BB102AU

Eastern Avenue

BB102QF

Ribble Avenue

BB102UD

Hartlands Close

BB102DW

Wiswell Close

BB102EA

Deerplay Close

BB102FW

Holgate Street

BB102HL

Milton Street

BB102JF

Burnley Road

BB102QR

Reedley Drive

BB102RX

Kimberley Close

BB102EY

Oaken Bank

BB103EB

Swanage Road

BB102BT

Marsden Road

BB102DG

Elim View

BB102HG

Burnley Road

BB102JJ

Burnley Road

BB103QB

Acre Street

BB102DY

Oakwood Close

BB102PS

Highfield Avenue

BB102RL

Chessington Green

BB102HA

Briercliffe Road

BB102HH

Parker Street

BB102DU

Lydgate

BB102AS

Lanehead

BB102NR

Ramsey Grove

BB102PT

Silverdale Close

BB102RF

Orpington Square

BB102RR

Chislehurst Grove

BB102BF

Millbank Crescent

BB102EZ

Briercliffe Road

BB102PB

Casterton Avenue

BB102ST

Stanbury Close

BB102HB

Higher Saxifield

BB102EG

Hillingdon Road

BB102RJ

Beckenham Court

BB102SD

Deepdale Drive

BB102PZ

Thames Avenue

BB102BQ

Widow Hill Road

BB102BS

Marsden Court

BB101TX

Briercliffe Road

BB102ED

Chorlton Close

BB102EE

Red Spar Road

BB102EW

Netherwood Street

BB102DE

Marsden Road

BB102HS

Townley Street

BB102PU

Fairfield Drive

BB102BJ

Marsden Road

BB102QB

Ribble Avenue

BB102BX

Underley Street

BB102EP

Cuerdale Street

BB102EX

Rockwood Close

BB103EE

Abinger Street

BB103EG

Thursby Road

BB102BZ

Marsden Road

BB102JA

Duke Street

BB102JE

Atkinson Street

BB102RP

Amersham Grove

BB102HF

King Street

BB102QH

Shannon Square

BB102DL

Walshaw Lane

BB102NL

Briercliffe Road

BB102PY

Kingsdale Avenue

BB102QW

Marsden Road

Data Sources

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