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BB12 8NQ

Gawthorpe

Burnley

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Detailed insights for BB12 8NQ

Overview

Postcode BB12 8NQ is located in an urban city, within the Gawthorpe ward of Burnley in the North West region, and forms part of the Padiham area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Padiham is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Hapton located about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Padiham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Padiham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Padiham is £33,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from BB12 8NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Padiham near BB12 8NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hapton located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
791.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
94.16%
Indian
6
1.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.52%
Pakistani
5
1.27%
Irish
3
0.76%
Total population: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
46.31%
Owns outright
67
44.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.71%
Shared ownership
1
0.67%
Other social rented
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Gawthorpe

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £97,250 in Gawthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £328,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gawthorpe 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 Gawthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£250,000
Flats8£65,000
Semi-Detached11£175,000
Terraced70£88,657

10 year median price trend in Gawthorpe

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

Schools

In the BB12 8NQ postcode area, located within Padiham, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB12 8NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPadiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryPadiham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryPadiham Green Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB12 8NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB12 8NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one9 Hargrove Avenue, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8NUWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miBargain Booze11-13 Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8NAWalking directions to Bargain Booze
0.5 miLidlWyre Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8DFWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.