BB12 6PB

POSTCODE

A Whittlefield with Ightenhill postcode in Burnley, an 18-minute walk from Rose Grove Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary · Attainment 8 38.6

    0.14 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 39.5

    0.24 mi

  3. 3

    Special

    0.33 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.42 mi

  5. 5

    Primary · Requires improvement

    0.54 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Rose Grove Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • Hapton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min
  • Burnley Barracks Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Byron Street

    Bus · opp · east

    104 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Byron Street

    Bus · by · west

    114 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Kiddrow Lane

    Bus · opp · east

    258 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Kiddrow Lane

    Bus · by · west

    265 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Whitegate

    Bus · by · east

    276 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB12 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB12 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 148 sales

BB12 6PB has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BB12 6 sector.

Average price
£165,309
Median price: £147,250
Median +15.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 148 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 7 sales · avg £179,350
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£240k£170k£100k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£269,950 · 2026-09-18 · Detached · Leasehold
BB12 6PW
£88,000 · 2026-09-16 · Terraced · Freehold
BB12 6JJ
£262,500 · 2026-09-15 · Detached · Freehold
BB12 6BT
£255,000 · 2026-09-15 · Detached · Freehold
BB12 6PP
£205,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB12 6PP
£90,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB12 6RA
£85,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB12 6JR
£221,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BB12 6HE
£206,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB12 6PG
£112,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB12 6DT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB12 6PB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB12 6PB

Counts are for Whittlefield with Ightenhill electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
27165
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
6
YoY -45%
21122
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
1172
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

33
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Burnley 005 (E02005180)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,426

£40,808–£55,117

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,105

£30,549–£40,339

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,387

£31,727–£37,270

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,559

£29,446–£38,246

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,347
White Brit.95.7%
White Irish1.4%
Pakistani1.0%
Chinese0.4%
Other White0.4%
+ 6 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,345
Christian69.3%
No religion23.6%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim1.2%
Other religion0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,345
50–6423.6%
65–7420.6%
35–4914.1%
75–849.9%
25–347.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.5%

Households

Total households: 599
One person: aged 66+20.7%
Single family household, all members 66+18.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
One person: other8.5%
+ 8 other households · 21.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30216
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30216 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BB12 6PB

England
Country
Burnley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Whittlefield with Ightenhill
Ward
Burnley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB12 6PB
Coordinates
53.7975, -2.2934
Grid reference
SD807334
Easting
380,769
Northing
433,499
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VQPW4+XJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Burnley
Travel to Work
Burnley
ITL Region
Burnley

Administrative Information

Burnley
Local Authority
Council Area
Burnley E14001142
Constituency
E14001142
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Whittlefield with Ightenhill
Constituency code
E14001142
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Ightenhill
International Territorial Level
Burnley

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Burnley 005C E01024912
E01024912
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Burnley 005 E02005180
E02005180
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Burnley 005C E01024912
E01024912
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Burnley 005 E02005180
E02005180
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:28 AM4:18 PM
7:28 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
8 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1994
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~32 years
Active Duration
1994 -> Present
December 1994 — Introduced
Postcode BB12 6PB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024912 and MSOA E02005180 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30216
Present — Active
Postcode BB12 6PB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1994
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~32 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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