BB12Burnley, England

House prices in BB12, Burnley

Homes in BB12 sold for a median of £160,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,064 standard sales.

That is 17% above the £136,500 median for the Burnley council area, which holds 74% of BB12's postcodes.

Median sale price£160,0001,064 standard sales
Middle half of prices£100,000 to £235,000
Against the Burnley council area17% aboveBurnley median £136,500

Prices by property type

Standard sales in BB12, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached248£295,000£250,000 to £385,000Too few
Semi-detached221£180,000£155,000 to £215,000Too few
Terraced559£110,000£82,000 to £150,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes36£88,000£67,000 to £109,000Too few

Only 35 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Most homes sold here were terraced houses, at 53% of sales.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.4 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

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Where prices are higher in BB12

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in BB12 9, around Fence, with a median of £288,500, and lowest in BB12 8, around Padiham, at £130,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in BB12 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 148 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in BB12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
BB12 9QD£755,0003
BB12 9NE£525,0004
BB12 7NX£475,0003
BB12 7RH£430,0003
BB12 7RP£415,0003
BB12 7QH£410,0003
BB12 8TR£407,5004
BB12 8UN£392,5005
BB12 0EX£385,0003
BB12 9HN£385,0003
BB12 7RL£381,0003
BB12 9JU£350,0003
BB12 6LY£330,0003
BB12 8UY£312,5003
BB12 6EQ£305,0003
BB12 8UJ£302,5004
BB12 6BU£295,00010
BB12 9JR£287,0005
BB12 8DH£285,0003
BB12 6BP£276,5006
BB12 8AW£266,5006
BB12 8DX£262,5003
BB12 9QA£254,5003
BB12 0HT£251,5004
BB12 0TE£250,0003
BB12 0TP£248,0004
BB12 0TN£247,5004
BB12 0EB£246,0004
BB12 8AS£245,0003
BB12 6BT£240,0006
BB12 0DT£239,0004
BB12 0EF£236,5006
BB12 8ES£235,0003
BB12 6PD£232,0005
BB12 0EA£229,0006
BB12 9EB£225,0004
BB12 7HW£220,0003
BB12 9QF£220,0003
BB12 0PA£217,5006
BB12 6PP£217,5004
BB12 6EP£216,0003
BB12 7FG£216,0004
BB12 0HY£215,0005
BB12 8SZ£213,5003
BB12 6EL£210,0003
BB12 7PT£210,0003
BB12 8RT£210,0003
BB12 6PH£209,0006
BB12 7FH£209,0005
BB12 0HU£205,0006
BB12 0PB£205,0005
BB12 6NQ£205,0003
BB12 7ER£202,5004
BB12 0ED£200,0004
BB12 6PS£195,0004
BB12 9ED£195,0005
BB12 0LN£190,0003
BB12 6PU£186,5008
BB12 9BW£183,0003
BB12 0JD£182,0003
BB12 0JH£181,5004
BB12 6HE£180,5005
BB12 7DQ£179,0003
BB12 7PN£179,0006
BB12 7DL£175,0003
BB12 7DF£174,5008
BB12 6LH£173,0004
BB12 0JG£172,0005
BB12 6BY£172,0005
BB12 0EH£171,5006
BB12 7LJ£171,5006
BB12 8AZ£170,0005
BB12 6PG£167,5008
BB12 6AA£166,0003
BB12 0LG£165,0005
BB12 8JD£165,0003
BB12 7DJ£163,0004
BB12 7PE£160,0003
BB12 0EE£159,5006
BB12 6LP£156,0003
BB12 7NZ£154,0003
BB12 8JZ£152,5006
BB12 7BN£150,0007
BB12 8RS£150,0003
BB12 9BN£150,0003
BB12 6AN£147,5003
BB12 8TF£144,5003
BB12 6AX£144,0003
BB12 8AF£141,0003
BB12 6LS£138,0003
BB12 6DE£135,0003
BB12 0JS£130,0003
BB12 6AG£130,0003
BB12 8LA£126,0004
BB12 8EE£125,0003
BB12 8RU£122,5003
BB12 6HT£120,0007
BB12 6HU£120,0003
BB12 6DT£116,0006
BB12 7BD£115,5003
BB12 6EZ£115,0003
BB12 8HE£115,0005
BB12 8SJ£112,5004
BB12 7LQ£112,0003
BB12 7JX£111,0003
BB12 7LF£111,0005
BB12 0QZ£110,0005
BB12 7AX£110,0005
BB12 8DN£110,0003
BB12 8JA£110,0003
BB12 0QB£108,0003
BB12 6NN£107,0004
BB12 6DW£106,0004
BB12 8DT£103,5004
BB12 6DP£103,0004
BB12 7JT£102,5005
BB12 8RD£99,0004
BB12 8QY£98,0003
BB12 6NT£96,0003
BB12 8RN£95,5004
BB12 6JD£95,0003
BB12 8RG£94,0006
BB12 7JZ£91,5004
BB12 6RA£90,0004
BB12 6PY£89,0008
BB12 8DL£86,0006
BB12 6NW£84,0008
BB12 6HZ£82,5005
BB12 7BG£80,0004
BB12 7EX£80,0005
BB12 7EE£77,5004
BB12 6JJ£75,0004
BB12 6RP£75,0005
BB12 7AS£75,0003
BB12 8QR£75,0003
BB12 7AT£74,5005
BB12 7HD£73,5006
BB12 8QX£71,0007
BB12 6RN£70,0003
BB12 8RP£68,0005
BB12 8DR£62,5003
BB12 8PX£62,5008
BB12 8EX£60,0004
BB12 6QH£54,5004
BB12 8RA£54,0005
BB12 6QY£53,5004
BB12 0RE£48,5004
BB12 6RH£40,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £110,000
  2. 2017: £126,500
  3. 2018: £125,000
  4. 2019: £119,000
  5. 2020: £140,000
  6. 2021: £150,000
  7. 2022: £170,000
  8. 2023: £150,000
  9. 2024: £155,000
  10. 2025: £160,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £160,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 45%, from £110,000 in 2016 to £160,000 in 2025, less than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Postcode districts in the Burnley council area

Median sale price of the 3 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. BB12 is the most expensive.

  1. BB12 Burnley, this district£160,000
  2. BB10 Burnley£145,000
  3. BB11 Burnley£130,000

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in BB12, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190021217.0%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192932426.0%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949645.1%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196623118.5%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198219115.3%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199512910.4%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011786.3%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later171.4%, England and Wales 5.7%

43% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of BB12, from the sales in BB12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. East Whalley, Read & Simonstone 75 sales£300,000
  2. Fence & Higham 76 sales£267,500
  3. Whittlefield with Ightenhill 148 sales£230,000
  4. Rosegrove with Lowerhouse 149 sales£147,500
  5. Gannow 198 sales£129,500
  6. Hapton with Park 174 sales£125,500
  7. Gawthorpe 200 sales£99,000

Leasehold homes

49% of sales in BB12 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Only 3% were flats, so some houses here are leasehold too: ask who owns the freehold, what the ground rent is and whether you could buy the freehold.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £88,000 for a terraced house on Gannow Lane to £410,000 for a detached house on Copthurst Avenue.

The latest standard sales recorded in BB12. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 20 Langdale RoadSold for £140,000BB12 8NYSold on 23 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 4 Ashworth RoadSold for £195,000BB12 7AASold on 18 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 42 Loxley GardensSold for £269,950BB12 6PWSold on 18 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 8 Copthurst AvenueSold for £410,000BB12 9DBSold on 18 Sep 2026Detached
  5. 216 Gannow LaneSold for £88,000BB12 6JJSold on 16 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 19 Cunliffe DriveSold for £262,500BB12 6BTSold on 15 Sep 2026Detached
  7. 43 Low BankSold for £255,000BB12 6PPSold on 15 Sep 2026Detached
  8. 3 Ightenhill Park MewsSold for £227,000BB12 8AXSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  9. 17 Herbert StreetSold for £115,000BB12 8RHSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. 24 Lionel StreetSold for £90,000BB12 6RASold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Wheatley Lane Road, Fence£225,00018 sales
  • Padiham Road, Burnley£138,50017 sales
  • Lowerhouse Lane, Burnley£120,00016 sales
  • Gannow Lane, Burnley£76,00011 sales
  • Printers Fold, Burnley£175,00011 sales

Living in BB12

Crime

80 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 64 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 89% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

56% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,549 a year in Burnley for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 80 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Coal mining

98% of the 978 live postcodes in BB12 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in BB12, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A50.4%, England and Wales 0.4%
B574.6%, England and Wales 4.8%
C68655.1%, England and Wales 46.9%
D42634.2%, England and Wales 38.1%
E534.3%, England and Wales 7.3%
F151.2%, England and Wales 1.9%
G40.3%, England and Wales 0.6%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,064 standard sales in BB12 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.