Postcode BB12 7BW is located in an urban city, within the Hapton with Park ward of Burnley in the North West region, and forms part of the Hapton & Lowerhouse area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 Hapton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Hapton & Lowerhouse has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Hapton & Lowerhouse has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.4% 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 18 ft away from BB12 7BW.
Hapton & Lowerhouse near BB12 7BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hapton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Hapton | N/A | Walking directions to Hapton |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £142,000 (about £178 per square foot) in Hapton with Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,281 up to £440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £292,000 | £261 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £177,500 | £194 |
| Flats | 1 | £112,000 | £153 |
| Terraced | 57 | £110,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200,000 | £148,500 | £81,500 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £139,995 | £86,250 |
| 2018 | £218,000 | £133,000 | £83,750 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £134,995 | £83,250 |
| 2020 | £223,750 | £140,000 | £87,000 |
| 2021 | £212,000 | £166,000 | £94,500 |
| 2022 | £263,998 | £185,995 | £105,000 |
| 2023 | £225,000 | £180,000 | £105,000 |
| 2024 | £273,123 | £182,250 | £109,500 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £177,750 | £111,111 |
| 2026 | £292,000 | £151,500 | £109,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £117 | £145 | £90 |
| 2017 | £182 | £149 | £88 |
| 2018 | £194 | £156 | £99 |
| 2019 | £187 | £169 | £95 |
| 2020 | £194 | £182 | £103 |
| 2021 | £217 | £207 | £114 |
| 2022 | £256 | £240 | £126 |
| 2023 | £265 | £248 | £122 |
| 2024 | £243 | £215 | £119 |
| 2025 | £261 | £195 | £133 |
| 2026 | £263 | £204 | £143 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 7BW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct 2025 | 25, St Johns Road, Burnley, BB12 7BN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £167,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 17, St Johns Road, Burnley, BB12 7BN | Terraced | Leasehold | £179,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2025 | 16, St Johns Road, Burnley, BB12 7BN | Terraced | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2025 | 16, St Johns Road, Burnley, BB12 7BN | Terraced | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 10, Coronation Avenue, Burnley, BB12 7BT | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 |
In the BB12 7BW postcode area, located within Hapton & Lowerhouse, there are 5 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 7BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Keogh
Hapton with Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Oliver Ryan
Burnley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB12 7BW records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 7BW in Hapton & Lowerhouse is £142,000 (about £178 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to BB12 7BW, including St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham (Good), Padiham Green Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement) and Whitegate Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BB12 7BW is Hapton, about 1,177 m away.
BB12 7BW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,922 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 7BW is Oliver Ryan (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Keogh (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.