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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

BB102AT

Basnett Street

BB102DH

Briercliffe Road

BB102LB

Colne Road

BB102SX

Clockhouse Court

BB102NZ

Briercliffe Road

BB102TA

Balderstone Close

BB102JD

Jubilee Street

BB102SF

Fell View

BB102EN

Gilbert Street

BB102FA

Ellerbeck Close

BB102HW

Talbot Street

BB103HJ

Matlock Grove

BB102PR

Highfield Avenue

BB102RQ

Aylesbury Walk

BB102JL

North Street

BB102QP

Marsden Road

BB102AR

Eastern Avenue

BB102QD

Hodder Street

BB102UB

Little Toms Lane

BB102NY

Lytham Road

BB102UA

Clockhouse Grove

BB102DT

Lydgate

BB102HD

Moorview Close

BB102HJ

Burnley Road

BB103QA

Nelson Road

BB102QA

Conway Grove

BB102HT

Cross Street

BB102NW

Torquay Avenue

BB103ED

Abinger Street

BB103HH

Leamington Avenue

BB102BW

Kibble Crescent

BB102DX

Cornholme

BB102NN

Eastern Avenue

BB102NT

Horning Crescent

BB102QE

Brent Street

BB102EL

Burnsall Close

BB102BP

Brighton Road

BB103EX

Thursby Road

BB102NX

Harrogate Crescent

BB102TQ

Innovation Drive

BB102DD

Marsden Road

BB102FD

Standen Hall Close

BB102HR

Granville Street

BB102HU

Church Street

BB102JW

Sutcliffe Street

BB102JZ

Haggate Fold

BB102DS

Shore Avenue

BB102DZ

Westbury Close

BB102UN

Briercliffe

BB102JN

Kimberley Street

BB102BL

Marsden Road

BB102DP

Stanbury Drive

BB102EH

Grassington Drive

BB102RN

Chingford Bank

BB102JP

Cobden Street

BB102QG

Sedburgh Street

BB102QQ

Humber Square

BB102NS

Sutton Avenue

BB102QJ

Yewlands Drive

BB102ER

Camp Street

BB102ES

Gorple Street

BB103HA

Cromer Avenue

BB102HN

Finsley Street

BB102NU

Wroxham Close

BB102NH

Briercliffe

BB102SN

Underley Street

Data Sources

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