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BB12 6EZ

Leaver Street

Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

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Overview

Postcode BB12 6EZ is located in an urban city, within the Rosegrove with Lowerhouse 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 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 nearest station is Rose Grove, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Burnley Crematorium.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Whittlefield & Rose Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% 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

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 248 ft away from BB12 6EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittlefield & Rose Grove near BB12 6EZ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB12 6EZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Rose Grove

N/A

Walking directions to Rose Grove

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB12 6EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBurnley CrematoriumSmallWalking directions to Burnley Crematorium

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
8,494 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
274
97.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.42%
Other White
4
1.42%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
32.78%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.01%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
17.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
34.85%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25%
Other social rented
5
3.79%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

Median price£134,000
Price per sq ft£167
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£105K – £182K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £134,000 (about £167 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£228,125£254
Semi-Detached21£182,000£219
Terraced47£120,000£141
Flats5£95,000£147

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£180,975£113,000
2026£255,275£92,000£150,000£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£218£135
2026£234£147£259£147
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 6EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 6EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202639, Leaver Street, Burnley, BB12 6EZTerracedLeasehold£134,000
20 Mar 202539, Leaver Street, Burnley, BB12 6EZTerracedLeasehold£50,000
22 May 202631, Owen Street, Burnley, BB12 6HLTerracedLeasehold£90,000
24 Jul 202535, Owen Street, Burnley, BB12 6HLTerracedLeasehold£85,000
17 Apr 20268, Ronald Street, Burnley, BB12 6EXTerracedLeasehold£70,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB12 6EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRosegrove Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.3 miNurseryRosegrove Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

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 6EZ, 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 6EZ

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

The area around BB12 6EZ 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 6EZ?

The median sale price around BB12 6EZ in Whittlefield & Rose Grove is £134,000 (about £167 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB12 6EZ?

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

What is the nearest station to BB12 6EZ?

The closest station to BB12 6EZ is Rose Grove, about 181 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB12 6EZ?

BB12 6EZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,914 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Burnley covering BB12 6EZ 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).

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.