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BB12 0LB

Kielder Drive

Whittlefield with Ightenhill

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Detailed insights for BB12 0LB

Overview

Postcode BB12 0LB is located in an urban city, within the Whittlefield with Ightenhill ward 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 73.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whittlefield & Rose Grove is £38,741 per year. The nearest station is Burnley Barracks located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Whittlefield & Rose Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,901 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — 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 73.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from BB12 0LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittlefield & Rose Grove near BB12 0LB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB12 0LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Burnley Barracks

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Barracks
0.6 mi

Burnley Central

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Central
0.8 mi

Burnley Manchester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Manchester Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
3,942.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.11(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.85(+93%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.69(-3%)
Public order
5.98(-41%)
Vehicle crime
4.89(-19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
355
95.69%
Chinese
10
2.7%
Other
4
1.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.27%
Irish
1
0.27%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
27.36%
Level 3 (A level)
68
22.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
18.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.73%
No qualifications
33
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
54.23%
Owns outright
50
35.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.34%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.82%
Other social rented
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £236,250 in Whittlefield with Ightenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £493,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whittlefield with Ightenhill in the 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.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£310,000
Semi-Detached18£200,000
Terraced11£130,000

10 year median price trend in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittlefield with Ightenhill.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB12 0LB
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

0.3 miNot applicableLincoln House SchoolOther independent 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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBurnleyE07000117
Parliamentary ConstituencyBurnleyE14001142
WardWhittlefield with IghtenhillE05005164
ParishBurnley, unparished areaE43000093
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whittlefield & Rose GroveE02005181
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Burnley 006DE01024911
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.