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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 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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. 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
74
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
37.3(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.01(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.01(-22%)
Other theft
5.97(-10%)
Vehicle crime
5.07(-15%)
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

Median price£94,000
Price per sq ft£111
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£74K – £136K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £94,000 (about £111 per square foot) in Queensgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,500 up to £255,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queensgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£242,000£253
Semi-Detached20£182,500£199
Terraced62£81,500£101

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queensgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensgate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£128,500£129,750£55,000
2017£165,500£123,500£55,000
2018£180,000£130,000£50,000
2019£166,750£125,000£55,000
2020£167,750£150,000£60,000
2021£228,000£145,000£71,450
2022£260,000£156,000£75,500
2023£227,000£154,750£70,500
2024£250,000£155,500£73,750
2025£242,000£172,500£85,000
2026£255,000£200,000£77,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensgate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162£130£58
2017£176£133£65
2018£152£137£63
2019£166£144£67
2020£184£153£72
2021£185£157£89
2022£228£176£90
2023£189£167£90
2024£195£188£88
2025£203£194£102
2026£230£235£99
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queensgate in the last year.

All postcodes in Queensgate

BB102AB

Windermere Avenue

BB101EP

Peart Street

BB101SB

Murray Street

BB101SH

Martin Street

BB101TZ

Briercliffe Road

BB102PQ

Queensgate

BB101TS

Barbon Street

BB101SN

Pembroke Street

BB101ED

Colne Road

BB102AE

Windermere Avenue

BB103DN

Cleaver Street

BB102PH

Queensgate

BB101HZ

Derwent Avenue

BB103EW

Melville Street

BB103HR

Wilton Street

BB103HN

Haydock Street

BB102TP

Bancroft Road

BB103DL

Ennismore Street

BB103DU

Eldwick Street

BB103DW

Queen Victoria Road

BB101EX

Lindale Crescent

BB101XJ

Fraser Street

BB102FU

Windermere Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.