Lanehead ward is located in the eastern part of Burnley, Lancashire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses and semi-detached properties. It is bordered by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to the north, providing a green corridor for walking and cycling. The ward includes parts of the Gannow and Rosegrove neighborhoods, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks serving the community.
The ward has good transport links, with the M65 motorway running nearby, offering easy access to Burnley town center and neighboring towns. Lanehead also features industrial areas, particularly around Rossendale Road, which contribute to local employment. The ward’s proximity to Towneley Park, one of Burnley’s largest green spaces, adds recreational opportunities for residents. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and initiatives often taking place.
On average Lanehead has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lanehead is £38,206 per year. There are 5 schools in Lanehead: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £123,410 in Lanehead area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £300,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £221,000; semi-detached at £170,000; terraced at £91,000; flats at £160,000.
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.