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Rose Hill & Burnley Wood

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About

Rose Hill & Burnley Wood is a residential ward in Burnley with streets laid out during the town’s 19th-century industrial expansion. Long runs of terraced houses follow a grid pattern established for mill workers, and a number of former weaving sheds and mill sites remain in the urban fabric, some now used for small businesses and community groups. Local shopping parades, primary schools and community halls serve day-to-day needs, while post-industrial plots and small green spaces sit between housing blocks.

The area’s street pattern and building types tell the history of cotton production and worker housing: stone foundations, red-brick terraces and narrow back alleys reflect that era. Public transport links connect the ward to Burnley centre, and council ward boundaries define local representation and services. Community projects and housing renewal schemes have focused on adapting older buildings while keeping the original street layout and plot boundaries that date back to the town’s textile period.

Area overview

On average Rose Hill & Burnley Wood has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood is £42,613 per year. There are 4 schools in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rose Hill & Burnley Wood is home to around 10,746 people, with a population density of about 3,085.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rose Hill & Burnley Wood Population
10,746
Population density
3,085.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.36(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.31(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.98(+22%)
Burglary
8(+44%)
Other theft
6.23(-6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,713
90.42%
Other White
465
4.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
95
0.88%
Pakistani
92
0.86%
Irish
76
0.71%
Total population: 10,742

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,261
26.34%
No qualifications
1,910
22.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,503
17.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,190
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
935
10.89%
Total 16+ residents: 8,583

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,595
34.93%
Owns with a mortgage
1,360
29.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
889
19.47%
Other social rented
436
9.55%
Social rents from council
165
3.61%
Total households: 4,566

Property prices in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood

Median price£140,500
Price per sq ft£145
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£95K – £193K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 (about £145 per square foot) in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£362,500£246
Semi-Detached41£170,000£185
Terraced52£109,500£109
Flats1£89,000£169

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206,500£123,998£71,500
2017£170,000£50,000£125,998£57,000
2018£172,500£47,000£129,000£54,995
2019£208,000£55,000£131,995£73,000
2020£218,250£131,250£71,250
2021£300,000£54,500£154,750£80,975
2022£345,000£88,750£173,750£106,000
2023£230,000£66,500£152,000£98,999
2024£274,000£85,500£175,100£89,499
2025£255,000£66,000£171,000£109,250
2026£280,000£89,000£182,500£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150£115£72
2017£132£94£135£75
2018£161£97£129£77
2019£124£109£137£84
2020£153£133£87
2021£180£105£159£91
2022£203£140£180£108
2023£149£121£175£109
2024£208£130£175£101
2025£202£127£172£109
2026£273£169£195£115
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rose Hill & Burnley Wood in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Rose Hill & Burnley Wood

Is Rose Hill & Burnley Wood safe?

Rose Hill & Burnley Wood records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood?

The median sale price in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood is £140,500 (about £145 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood?

Rose Hill & Burnley Wood has 4 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Rose Hill & Burnley Wood?

Rose Hill & Burnley Wood scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood sits around rank 6,980 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood?

The average household income in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood is around £42,613 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Rose Hill & Burnley Wood

BB113EB

Todmorden Road

BB112JA

Hollingreave Road

BB113EG

Redgate Close

BB112LP

Healey Wood Road

BB113NX

Brunswick Street

BB113AH

Rosehill with Burnley Wood

BB112LE

David Street

BB114HZ

Parkland View

BB113NY

Brunswick Street

BB113LB

Dall Street

BB115HH

Oakeneaves Avenue

BB113ND

Crowther Street

BB113JZ

Parliament Street

BB114RL

Pendlehurst Street

BB113BA

Oxford Road

BB113HH

Smalley Street

BB113EJ

Woodgrove Road

BB113LZ

Brunswick Street

BB114JN

Scott Park Road

BB112NN

Gainsborough Avenue

BB113ER

Todmorden Road

BB112NR

Creswick Avenue

BB113AS

Hornby Street

BB113HG

Clarence Street

BB113QQ

Hufling Lane

BB112RE

Howorth Road

BB112QF

Ladbrooke Grove

BB112QR

Glen Square

BB113LQ

Hale Street

BB112PD

Gainsborough Avenue

BB115HR

Cog Lane

BB115HP

Rossendale Road

BB114DD

Pasturegate Avenue

BB112PW

Rosehill Avenue

BB114JG

Albion Street

BB113LJ

Branch Road

BB114QU

Newby Close

BB112HP

Marlborough Street

BB114JW

Western Avenue

BB113ET

Tarleton Avenue

BB113QG

Arnold Close

BB114RJ

Hood House Street

BB114RG

Landseer Close

BB114HE

Manchester Road

BB115JN

Hillside

BB114JL

Powell Street

BB113RQ

Culshaw Street

BB113PR

Brooklands Road

BB112RN

Mayfield Fold

BB113HB

Oxford Road

BB113QD

Herkomer Avenue

BB114RE

Marton Drive

BB112JF

Hollingreave Road

BB114RQ

Carr Road

BB112LF

Berry Street

BB112QW

Glen View Road

BB112QN

Glen View Road

BB113PQ

Atrium Court

BB113LP

Reed Street

BB113NU

Hufling Court

BB112NU

Constable Avenue

BB115HX

Comrie Crescent

BB113LY

Branch Road

BB112NZ

Creswick Avenue

BB113EX

Todmorden Road

BB112RL

Hollin Hill

BB114HN

Manchester Road

BB115HL

Calcott Street

BB113JR

Burton Court

BB112RG

Moseley Road

BB112JB

Springfield Road

BB113LU

Parkinson Street

BB112JL

Rosehill Road

BB113EH

Outwood Road

BB113JQ

Springfield Road

BB112JN

Montrose Street

BB113NP

Sussex Street

BB113HD

Foxglove Close

BB114HD

Manchester Road

BB113TA

Rosehill with Burnley Wood

BB113ED

Todmorden Road

BB114JJ

St Matthew Street

BB112NX

Moorland Road

BB114QY

Burwen Close

BB113EE

Todmorden Road

BB112RA

Howorth Close

BB112HU

Hollingreave Road

BB112AF

Rosehill with Burnley Wood

BB112LH

Laithe Street

BB113EP

Fairview Road

BB113PX

Fir Grove Road

BB112PG

Romney Avenue

BB112QE

Raeburn Avenue

BB113AU

Springfield Bank

BB113LS

Parkinson Street

BB114RA

Raygill Avenue

BB112NG

Healey Wood Road

BB112QL

Glen View Road

BB113LH

Glebe Street

BB112RF

Moseley Road

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.