Postcode BB12 6QH is located in an urban city, within the Gannow area of Burnley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whittlefield & Rose Grove area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 Gannow is £139,000 (around £143 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £85,750 and £221,250. The nearest station is Rose Grove, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ightenhill Park.
Whittlefield & Rose Grove has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,277 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Whittlefield & Rose Grove has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.7% 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.
The average income per household in Whittlefield & Rose Grove is £38,741 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from BB12 6QH.
Whittlefield & Rose Grove near BB12 6QH 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 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rose Grove | N/A | Walking directions to Rose Grove |
| 0.6 mi | Burnley Barracks | N/A | Walking directions to Burnley Barracks |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ightenhill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ightenhill Park |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £139,000 (about £143 per square foot) in Gannow area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £810,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £297,500 | £266 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £167,500 | £186 |
| Terraced | 48 | £93,750 | £112 |
| Flats | 3 | £65,000 | £114 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | £66,000 | £94,000 | £70,000 |
| 2017 | £208,500 | — | £114,000 | £63,000 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £54,995 | £111,500 | £65,000 |
| 2019 | £229,995 | £65,000 | £130,000 | £63,500 |
| 2020 | £227,995 | £68,000 | £137,000 | £62,999 |
| 2021 | £237,995 | £66,500 | £136,750 | £83,500 |
| 2022 | £257,498 | £60,500 | £182,995 | £95,000 |
| 2023 | £276,995 | £70,000 | £189,995 | £83,500 |
| 2024 | £266,000 | £75,000 | £168,725 | £105,000 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £55,500 | £160,375 | £86,500 |
| 2026 | £287,500 | £75,000 | £167,500 | £96,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £144 | £124 | £102 | £73 |
| 2017 | £177 | — | £125 | £75 |
| 2018 | £134 | £90 | £130 | £83 |
| 2019 | £192 | £119 | £143 | £81 |
| 2020 | £198 | £120 | £152 | £88 |
| 2021 | £212 | £115 | £167 | £97 |
| 2022 | £234 | £128 | £202 | £110 |
| 2023 | £245 | £118 | £191 | £105 |
| 2024 | £241 | £133 | £182 | £113 |
| 2025 | £249 | £103 | £187 | £112 |
| 2026 | £259 | £131 | £173 | £112 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 6QH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | 136, Gannow Lane, Burnley, BB12 6QH | Terraced | Leasehold | £76,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 105, Gannow Lane, Burnley, BB12 6QH | Terraced | Leasehold | £48,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 81, Gannow Lane, Burnley, BB12 6QH | Terraced | Leasehold | £56,000 | |
| 04 Feb 2026 | 44, Woodbine Road, Burnley, BB12 6QS | Terraced | Leasehold | £66,000 | |
| 13 May 2025 | 52, Woodbine Road, Burnley, BB12 6QS | Terraced | Leasehold | £65,000 |
In the BB12 6QH postcode area, located within Whittlefield & Rose Grove, there are 9 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Ightenhill Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Oct 2014. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Burnley Ightenhill Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Whittlefield Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2017. | |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB12 6QH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | 200 Cog Lane, Burnley, BB11 5ES | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Athol Street North, Burnley, BB11 4EL | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Burnley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB12 6QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Radcliffe
Gannow - Elected 7 May 2026
Oliver Ryan
Burnley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB12 6QH records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around BB12 6QH in Gannow is £139,000 (about £143 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to BB12 6QH, including Ightenhill Nursery School (Outstanding), Burnley Ightenhill Primary School (Good) and Whittlefield Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BB12 6QH is Rose Grove, about 869 m away.
BB12 6QH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,277 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 6QH is Oliver Ryan (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Radcliffe (Reform UK).