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BB12 0HR

Westwood Road

Whittlefield with Ightenhill

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Overview

Postcode BB12 0HR is located in an urban city, within the Whittlefield with Ightenhill ward of Burnley in the North West region, and forms part of the Habergham & Ightenhill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Habergham & Ightenhill is £47,426 per year. The nearest station is Burnley Barracks, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ightenhill Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Habergham & Ightenhill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Habergham & Ightenhill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Habergham & Ightenhill is £47,426 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from BB12 0HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Habergham & Ightenhill near BB12 0HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burnley Barracks located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB12 0HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Burnley Barracks

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Barracks

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB12 0HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miIghtenhill ParkMediumWalking directions to Ightenhill Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
5,317.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.06(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.9(-56%)
Burglary
6.47(+17%)
Vehicle crime
4.31(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.59(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
94.22%
Other
10
3.61%
Other Asian
2
0.72%
Irish
2
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
33.62%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.85%
No qualifications
38
16.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.23%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
50%
Owns with a mortgage
52
45.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.63%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Social rents from council
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Median price£220,500
Price per sq ft£251
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £310K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £220,500 (about £251 per square foot) in Whittlefield with Ightenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £493,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whittlefield with Ightenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£310,000£258
Semi-Detached21£192,500£263
Terraced11£130,000£141

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittlefield with Ightenhill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£126,750£71,998
2017£192,000£140,125£51,202
2018£193,000£130,500£56,000
2019£205,000£126,500£59,995
2020£217,500£136,000£115,000
2021£235,500£149,950£82,205
2022£271,750£176,000£120,000
2023£269,950£170,000£82,499
2024£275,000£177,000£123,000
2025£287,500£194,943£130,000
2026£293,000£200,000£93,999
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittlefield with Ightenhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whittlefield with Ightenhill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£158£122
2017£179£168£76
2018£186£175£90
2019£192£181£98
2020£182£193£192
2021£222£207£122
2022£262£224£135
2023£244£221£114
2024£242£226£157
2025£253£250£147
2026£279£227£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whittlefield with Ightenhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whittlefield with Ightenhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 0HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 0HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 202636, Bramley Avenue, Burnley, BB12 0HUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£250,000
16 Mar 202630, Bramley Avenue, Burnley, BB12 0HUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£215,000
12 Dec 202521, Bramley Avenue, Burnley, BB12 0HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
12 Dec 202521, Bramley Avenue, Burnley, BB12 0HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
22 May 202523, Bramley Avenue, Burnley, BB12 0HUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£194,943

Schools

In the BB12 0HR postcode area, located within Habergham & Ightenhill, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB12 0HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWellfield Methodist and Anglican Church SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhittlefield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Burnley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,637
Band B£1,910
Band C£2,183
Band D£2,456
Band E£3,002
Band F£3,547
Band G£4,093
Band H£4,912

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB12 0HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Weekes

Whittlefield with Ightenhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Oliver Ryan

Burnley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBurnleyE07000117
Parliamentary ConstituencyBurnleyE14001142
ParishBurnley, unparished areaE43000093
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Habergham & IghtenhillE02005180
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Burnley 005EE01024914
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB12 0HR

Is BB12 0HR (Habergham & Ightenhill) safe?

The area around BB12 0HR records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near BB12 0HR?

The median sale price around BB12 0HR in Habergham & Ightenhill is £220,500 (about £251 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB12 0HR?

There are 16 schools close to BB12 0HR, including St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good), Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School (Good) and Whittlefield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BB12 0HR?

The closest station to BB12 0HR is Burnley Barracks, about 1,128 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB12 0HR?

BB12 0HR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,600 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB12 0HR (Habergham & Ightenhill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Burnley covering BB12 0HR is Oliver Ryan (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Weekes (Reform UK).

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.