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BB12 6AH

Lockyer Avenue

Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

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Detailed insights for BB12 6AH

Overview

Postcode BB12 6AH is located in an urban city, within the Rosegrove with Lowerhouse 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 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% 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 Rosegrove with Lowerhouse is £147,000 (around £180 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,500 and £188,975. The nearest station is Rose Grove, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.6%
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 6,777 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whittlefield & Rose Grove has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.6%

Approximately 16.6% 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 5 ft away from BB12 6AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittlefield & Rose Grove near BB12 6AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rose Grove located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB12 6AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Rose Grove

N/A

Walking directions to Rose Grove
0.9 mi

Burnley Barracks

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Barracks

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
8,198.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.05(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.97(+34%)
Burglary
15.3(+176%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.18(+2%)
Public order
4.59(-55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
379
93.58%
Other White
12
2.96%
Chinese
6
1.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.49%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.49%
Total population: 405

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
75
25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
21%
No qualifications
52
17.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
45.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
19.02%
Owns outright
30
18.4%
Other social rented
17
10.43%
Social rents from council
10
6.13%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

Median price: £147,000
Price per sq ft: £180
Sales (last 12 months): 83
Typical range (middle 50%): £111K – £189K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 (about £180 per square foot) in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£271,500£259
Semi-Detached23£180,000£236
Terraced44£130,000£148
Flats4£91,500£145

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174,000—£131,000£60,750
2017£197,498£80,000£132,500£77,000
2018£207,998£109,950£131,000£75,000
2019£186,998£129,998£136,000£79,998
2020£188,975£78,500£135,000£73,250
2021£232,500£94,250£125,975£89,000
2022£232,475£92,250£162,500£99,000
2023£300,000£90,000£173,500£92,500
2024£240,000£110,000£169,000£96,750
2025£215,500£92,125£178,975£115,000
2026£273,000£88,000£180,000£128,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183—£164£79
2017£186£111£182£96
2018£188£113£181£83
2019£192£144£165£94
2020£207£109£178£99
2021£221£130£169£108
2022£236£136£212£115
2023£306£141£214£110
2024£248£182£191£121
2025£255£138£216£136
2026£261£143£259£148
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rosegrove with Lowerhouse in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 6AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 6AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 202525, Lockyer Avenue, Burnley, BB12 6AHTerracedFreehold£115,000
23 Apr 20262, Maden Fold Close, Burnley, BB12 6EPDetachedLeasehold£320,000
07 May 20267, Langham Street, Burnley, BB12 6JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
12 Jun 202627, Rutland Avenue, Burnley, BB12 6ANTerracedFreehold£147,500
21 Apr 202623, Rutland Avenue, Burnley, BB12 6ANTerracedFreehold£148,500

Schools

In the BB12 6AH postcode area, located within Whittlefield & Rose Grove, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB12 6AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryRosegrove Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRosegrove Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB12 6AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB12 6AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparMiddlesex Avenue, Burnley, BB12 6BXWalking directions to Spar

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 6AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Liam Thomson

Rosegrove with Lowerhouse - 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 006CE01024902
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB12 6AH

Is BB12 6AH (Whittlefield & Rose Grove) safe?

The area around BB12 6AH records about 71 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 6AH?

The median sale price around BB12 6AH in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse is £147,000 (about £180 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB12 6AH?

There are 16 schools close to BB12 6AH, including Rosegrove Nursery School (Outstanding), St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) and Rosegrove Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BB12 6AH?

The closest station to BB12 6AH is Rose Grove, about 666 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB12 6AH?

BB12 6AH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,777 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB12 6AH (Whittlefield & Rose Grove) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Burnley covering BB12 6AH is Oliver Ryan (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Liam Thomson (Reform UK).