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About

The Queensgate area is centred around a large, modern shopping centre of the same name, which serves as the primary retail hub for Burnley. This complex contains a range of national chain stores, supermarkets, and eateries, forming a key commercial destination. The immediate surroundings are characterised by practical infrastructure, including multi-storey car parks and service roads designed to accommodate high volumes of traffic and shoppers from across the borough.

The district is primarily defined by its retail and administrative functions, with the adjacent Charter Walk shopping street providing additional storefronts. It is a utilitarian zone, directly linked to the town's bus station and major road routes, facilitating easy access. The area's layout is dominated by post-war development, focusing on functionality and centralised commerce rather than residential character, making it the main focal point for everyday shopping and services in the town centre.

Area overview

On average Queensgate has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Queensgate is £36,751 per year. There are 1 schools in Queensgate: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Queensgate is home to around 6,702 people, with a population density of about 4,718.4 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Queensgate Population
6,702
Population density
4,718.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.84(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.56(+43%)
Other theft
6.27(-5%)
Vehicle crime
5.37(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.22(-42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,465
51.7%
Pakistani
1,899
28.33%
Other White
410
6.12%
Bangladeshi
334
4.98%
Other Asian
143
2.13%
Total population: 6,702

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,542
29.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,125
21.49%
Level 3 (A level)
713
13.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
696
13.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
603
11.52%
Total 16+ residents: 5,235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
854
33.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
756
29.36%
Owns with a mortgage
601
23.34%
Other social rented
195
7.57%
Social rents from council
89
3.46%
Total households: 2,575

Property prices in Queensgate

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £93,500 in Queensgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,500 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Queensgate 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 Queensgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£245,975
Flats1£153,000
Semi-Detached14£162,500
Terraced71£86,000

10 years median price trend in Queensgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensgate.

All postcodes in Queensgate

BB120EE

Garswood Close

BB120DT

Marina View

BB101TP

Colne Road

BB103EQ

Basnett Street

BB101SN

Pembroke Street

BB101SG

Pratt Street

BB101UP

Fraser Street

BB103DU

Eldwick Street

BB101HZ

Derwent Avenue

BB101SH

Martin Street

BB101UR

Briercliffe Road

BB103DZ

Eldwick Street

BB120DY

Barden Lane

BB101TT

Killington Street

BB103ES

Basnett Street

BB101EQ

Hind Street

BB101SD

Waterbarn Street

BB101UJ

Towneley Street

BB120FA

Queensgate

BB101HS

Rydal Street

BB102AB

Windermere Avenue

BB101US

Queensgate

BB103DX

Melville Street

Data Sources

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