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BB12 8AB

Avondale Avenue

Gannow

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Detailed insights for BB12 8AB

Overview

Postcode BB12 8AB is located in an urban city, within the Gannow ward of Burnley in the North West region, and forms part of the Habergham & Ightenhill area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Habergham & Ightenhill is £47,426 per year. The nearest station is Burnley Barracks located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ightenhill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Habergham & Ightenhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Habergham & Ightenhill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Habergham & Ightenhill is £47,426 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from BB12 8AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Habergham & Ightenhill near BB12 8AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burnley Barracks located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB12 8AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Burnley Barracks

N/A

Walking directions to Burnley Barracks
0.8 mi

Rose Grove

N/A

Walking directions to Rose Grove

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB12 8AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miIghtenhill ParkMediumWalking directions to Ightenhill Park
0.4 miCommunity gardenSmallWalking directions to Community garden

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
3,063.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.66(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.06(+8%)
Shoplifting
17.29(+203%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.3(-7%)
Public order
6.92(-31%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
368
92.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.02%
Pakistani
7
1.76%
Other
6
1.51%
Other White
3
0.76%
Total population: 397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
29.52%
No qualifications
97
29.22%
Level 3 (A level)
61
18.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
8.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.33%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
45.16%
Owns with a mortgage
49
39.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.29%
Other social rented
4
3.23%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Gannow

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Gannow area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gannow in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gannow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£295,000
Flats1£71,000
Semi-Detached9£172,000
Terraced48£86,500

10 year median price trend in Gannow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gannow.

Schools

In the BB12 8AB postcode area, located within Habergham & Ightenhill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB12 8AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBurnley Ightenhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryIghtenhill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWhittlefield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBurnleyE07000117
Parliamentary ConstituencyBurnleyE14001142
WardGannowE05005156
ParishBurnley, unparished areaE43000093
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Habergham & IghtenhillE02005180
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Burnley 005BE01024880
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.