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BB11

BURNLEY

Lancashire, North West, England

BB11 encompasses BURNLEY and its surrounding areas in Lancashire, North West.

Avg price £123,539
1yr change ▼ 4.7%
Crime 132% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£123,539

▼ 4.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

57% below national avg

Crime Rate

188.6/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

132% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

17 schools

Broadband Speed

339 Mbps

Property Prices in BB11

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BB11 is £123,539, which is 51% below the Lancashire average of £254,476.

Properties in BB11 cost 57.0% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BB11 have fallen 4.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £291,950 81
Semi-detached £169,631 310
Terraced £80,462 1001
Flat £91,469 118
All types £123,539 1601

5-Year Price History

£110K £116K £122K £128K £134K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BB11

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 188.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BB11 has a crime rate significantly 132% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
57.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
8.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
49.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
32.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BB11

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BB11 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Rockwood Nursery School Nursery Not inspected mi
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Primary Good mi
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

99,233

Population

62

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
27.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BB11 are 339.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

339.0 Mbps

Avg Download

61.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

94%

Superfast Coverage

83%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BB11 is collected by Burnley. The Band D rate is £2,244/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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BB11 — BURNLEY

Area Summary

BB11 (BURNLEY) offers affordable property prices (£123,539, 57% below national average), higher-than-average crime (132% above national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (339 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in BB11?
The average house price in BB11 (BURNLEY) is £123,539, based on 1601 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 57% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 4.7% over the past year.
Is BB11 a safe area to live?
Crime in BB11 is above the national average (188.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (57.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (49.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in BB11?
There are 17 schools in or near BB11. 18% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in BB11?
Council tax in BB11 is collected by Burnley. The Band D rate is £2,244 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in BB11?
The average broadband download speed in BB11 is 339 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 94% of premises, ultrafast to 83%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in BB11 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 27% of homes in BB11 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 16% are social housing. The total population is approximately 99,233.