Postcode BB12 6LY is located in an urban city, within the Rosegrove with Lowerhouse ward of Burnley in the North West region, and forms part of the Hapton & Lowerhouse area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hapton & Lowerhouse is £45,547 per year. The nearest station is Rose Grove, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Hapton & Lowerhouse has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Hapton & Lowerhouse has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hapton & Lowerhouse is £45,547 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from BB12 6LY.
Hapton & Lowerhouse near BB12 6LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rose Grove located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rose Grove | N/A | Walking directions to Rose Grove |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £228,125 | £254 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £182,000 | £219 |
| Terraced | 47 | £120,000 | £141 |
| Flats | 5 | £95,000 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 6LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 12, Sweet Clough Drive, Burnley, BB12 6LY | Detached | Leasehold | £332,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 11, Lower Fields, Burnley, BB12 6PF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £208,500 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 17, Lower Fields, Burnley, BB12 6PF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £212,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 307, Lowerhouse Lane, Burnley, BB12 6LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 266, Lowerhouse Lane, Burnley, BB12 6NG | Terraced | Leasehold | £117,000 |
In the BB12 6LY postcode area, located within Hapton & Lowerhouse, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Burnley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB12 6LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Liam Thomson
Rosegrove with Lowerhouse - Elected 7 May 2026
Oliver Ryan
Burnley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB12 6LY records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around BB12 6LY in Hapton & Lowerhouse is £134,000 (about £167 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to BB12 6LY, including Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School (Requires improvement), Burnley High School (Good) and St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BB12 6LY is Rose Grove, about 851 m away.
BB12 6LY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,735 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Burnley covering BB12 6LY 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).
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.