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BB12 8SF

POSTCODE

A Gawthorpe postcode in Burnley, a 26-minute walk from Rose Grove Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Padiham Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.12 mi

  2. 2
    Shuttleworth College

    Secondary · Attainment 8 39.5

    0.29 mi

  3. 3
    Padiham Green Church of England Primary School

    Primary

    0.43 mi

  4. 4
    Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Requires improvement

    0.55 mi

  5. 5
    St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham

    Primary · Good

    0.56 mi

  6. 6
    Burnley High School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 38.6

    0.58 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Rose Grove Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min

  • Hapton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Burnley Barracks Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Victoria Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    182 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Victoria Road

    Bus · by · north-west

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Milton Street

    Bus · by · north-west

    240 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Milton Street

    Bus · opp · south-east

    331 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Bridge Inn

    Bus · opp · east

    342 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB12 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB12 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 114 sales

BB12 8SF has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BB12 8 sector.

Average price
£180,014
Median price: £142,750
Median +17.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 114 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £160,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£247k£183k£120k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£140,000 · 2026-09-23 · Terraced · Freehold
BB12 8NY
£227,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB12 8AX
£115,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB12 8RH
£155,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB12 8RN
£67,500 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BB12 8PX
£215,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
BB12 8NQ
£315,000 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Freehold
BB12 8UJ
£257,500 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Freehold
BB12 8SG
£135,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
BB12 8NY
£110,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB12 8RN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB12 8SF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB12 8SF

Counts are for Gawthorpe 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
29
YoY +93%
483215
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
14
YoY -18%
473012
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1493
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY -27%
26189
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving · violent crime rising

68
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 004 (E02005179)

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
£37,572

£32,275–£43,739

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,067

£26,151–£34,569

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£29,357

£27,250–£31,627

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£24,974

£21,879–£28,507

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: 1,660
White Brit.97.8%
White & Asian0.5%
White Irish0.4%
Pakistani0.3%
Indian0.2%
+ 8 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,660
Christian59.9%
No religion34.6%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim0.5%
Other religion0.5%
+ 1 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,660
50–6419.7%
35–4917.5%
65–7411.9%
25–3410.8%
75–849.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%

Households

Total households: 708
One person: aged 66+15.5%
Single family household, all members 66+14.8%
One person: other13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
+ 8 other households · 35.2%

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.
9868
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9868 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BB12 8SF

England
Country
Burnley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Gawthorpe
Ward
Burnley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB12 8SF
Coordinates
53.7995, -2.3056
Grid reference
SD799337
Easting
379,968
Northing
433,733
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VQMXV+RQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Padiham
Travel to Work
Burnley
ITL Region
Burnley

Administrative Information

Burnley
Local Authority
Council Area
Burnley E14001142
Constituency
E14001142
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Gawthorpe
Constituency code
E14001142
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Padiham
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 004B E01024884
E01024884
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Burnley 004 E02005179
E02005179
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Burnley 004B E01024884
E01024884
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Burnley 004 E02005179
E02005179
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

7:18 AM4:27 PM
7:18 AM
Sunrise
4:27 PM
Sunset
9 hours 9 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:18 AM
Sunset (today)
4:27 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 9 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BB12 8SF 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 E01024884 and MSOA E02005179 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 9868
Present — Active
Postcode BB12 8SF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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