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BB12 0JS

Beachley Square

Whittlefield with Ightenhill

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Detailed insights for BB12 0JS

Overview

Postcode BB12 0JS is located in an urban city, within the Whittlefield with Ightenhill area of Burnley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whittlefield & Rose Grove area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whittlefield & Rose Grove is £38,741 per year. The median sale price in Whittlefield with Ightenhill is £228,500 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £312,125. The nearest station is Burnley Barracks, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Whittlefield & Rose Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,876 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whittlefield & Rose Grove has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.8%

Approximately 35.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Whittlefield & Rose Grove is £38,741 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Whittlefield & Rose Grove near BB12 0JS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB12 0JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Burnley Barracks

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Barracks
0.6 mi

Burnley Central

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Central
0.9 mi

Burnley Manchester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Manchester Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
4,902.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.08(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.88(+66%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.69(-3%)
Public order
5.98(-41%)
Other theft
4.89(-26%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
90.34%
Other White
19
5.4%
Chinese
6
1.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.42%
Roma
2
0.57%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
23.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
19.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
18.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
16.92%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.53%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
29.85%
Other social rented
37
27.61%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.12%
Social rents from council
11
8.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Median price: £228,500
Price per sq ft: £249
Sales (last 12 months): 76
Typical range (middle 50%): £180K – £312K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £228,500 (about £249 per square foot) in Whittlefield with Ightenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £464,500.

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
Detached42£310,000£255
Semi-Detached25£190,000£253
Terraced9£100,000£135

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£283,750£194,943£129,975
2026£310,000£190,000£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£251£250£140
2026£268£237£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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 0JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 0JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 202614, Beachley Square, Burnley, BB12 0JSTerracedFreehold£135,000
11 Sept 20256, Beachley Square, Burnley, BB12 0JSTerracedFreehold£130,000
15 Aug 20256, Alnwick Close, Burnley, BB12 0TWDetachedFreehold£345,000
17 Jul 2026141, Hargrove Avenue, Burnley, BB12 0JYTerracedFreehold£100,000
11 Jul 20256, Avon Court, Burnley, BB12 0JTTerracedFreehold£130,500

Schools

In the BB12 0JS postcode area, located within Whittlefield & Rose Grove, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BB12 0JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryWellfield Methodist and Anglican Church SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.4 miNot applicableLincoln House SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Burnley district.

Band A£1,700
Band B£1,983
Band C£2,266
Band D£2,549
Band E£3,116
Band F£3,683
Band G£4,249
Band H£5,099

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 0JS, 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)Whittlefield & Rose GroveE02005181
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Burnley 006DE01024911
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB12 0JS

Is BB12 0JS (Whittlefield & Rose Grove) safe?

The area around BB12 0JS records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BB12 0JS?

The median sale price around BB12 0JS in Whittlefield with Ightenhill is £228,500 (about £249 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB12 0JS?

There are 18 schools close to BB12 0JS, including St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good), Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School (Good) and Lincoln House School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BB12 0JS?

The closest station to BB12 0JS is Burnley Barracks, about 664 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB12 0JS?

BB12 0JS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,876 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB12 0JS (Whittlefield & Rose Grove) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Burnley covering BB12 0JS 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).

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