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Whittlefield with Ightenhill

About

Whittlefield with Ightenhill is a residential area located in the eastern part of Burnley, Lancashire. The ward is primarily made up of housing, ranging from terraced homes to semi-detached properties, with some local amenities serving the community. The area is situated near the M65 motorway, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Ightenhill Park is a notable green space in the ward, offering recreational facilities and walking paths. The area also includes several schools, catering to families in the neighbourhood. Whittlefield with Ightenhill has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting its gradual expansion over the years. Public transport links connect the ward to Burnley town centre and surrounding areas.

Area overview

On average Whittlefield with Ightenhill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whittlefield with Ightenhill is £39,304 per year. There are 3 schools in Whittlefield with Ightenhill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Whittlefield with Ightenhill Population

5,849

Population density

1,111.3 per km²

Demographics

British

5,505

94.12%

Other White

1.16%

Pakistani

0.96%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.62%

Irish

0.56%

Total population: 5,849

Housing

Owns outright

1,180

46.44%

Owns with a mortgage

881

34.67%

Private landlord or letting agency

219

8.62%

Other social rented

184

7.24%

Social rents from council

1.46%

Total households: 2,541

Property prices in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 in Whittlefield with Ightenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Whittlefield with Ightenhill over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	33	£280,000	£174,400	£250,000	£340,000	£406,900
Semi-Detached	19	£200,000	£148,000	£175,000	£222,500	£275,000
Terraced	13	£130,500	£48,800	£123,000	£175,000	£279,000

10 years median price trend in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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