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BB12 8TL

Gawthorpe

Burnley

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Detailed insights for BB12 8TL

Overview

Postcode BB12 8TL 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Padiham is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Rose Grove located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
74.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Padiham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,104 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Padiham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.6%

Approximately 74.6% 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 27 ft away from BB12 8TL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Rose Grove located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
6,415.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
96.51%
Irish
3
0.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.63%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Caribbean
1
0.32%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
97
70.29%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.59%
Owns outright
8
5.8%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.35%
Social rents from council
6
4.35%
Total households: 138

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 8TL postcode area, located within Padiham, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB12 8TL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryWhitegate Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryPadiham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryShuttleworth CollegeFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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