Postcode BB12 7JT is located in a rural town, within the Hapton with Park ward of Burnley in the North West region, and forms part of the Hapton & Lowerhouse area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Hapton recreation ground.
Hapton & Lowerhouse has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Hapton & Lowerhouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from BB12 7JT.
Hapton & Lowerhouse near BB12 7JT 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hapton | N/A | Walking directions to Hapton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hapton recreation ground | Medium | Walking directions to Hapton recreation ground |
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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB12 7JT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec 2025 | 20, Castle Street, Burnley, BB12 7JT | Terraced | Leasehold | £108,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 40, Castle Street, Burnley, BB12 7JT | Terraced | Leasehold | £74,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 29, Castle Street, Burnley, BB12 7JT | Terraced | Leasehold | £102,500 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 8, Castle Street, Burnley, BB12 7JT | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 21, Wood Street, Burnley, BB12 7JU | Terraced | Leasehold | £120,000 |
In the BB12 7JT postcode area, located within Hapton & Lowerhouse, there are 3 primary and 0 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 7JT, 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 7JT records about 66 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around BB12 7JT in Hapton & Lowerhouse is £142,000 (about £178 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to BB12 7JT, including Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School (Good), St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham (Good) and Padiham Green Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BB12 7JT is Hapton, about 146 m away.
BB12 7JT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,259 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 7JT 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.