Nearest top-rated: Stoneyholme Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi
Safety24/100
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
Healthcare70/100
18GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 17 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PARKSIDE SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Transport71/100
Burnley Central Rail Station0.3 mi
19 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space64/100
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 24.9 ha total — largest park 10.9 ha (0.36 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.60 ha) — 0.0 mi
Amenities92/100
20supermarkets
20 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Iceland, Sainsburys, Aldi… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Asda Burnley Superstore — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BB12 0BU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BB12.
Average sold price by property type across the BB12 district, 2021–2026 — 4,131 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£383k▲ 33.2%
Semi-detached£172k▲ 2.0%
Terraced£121k▲ 19.1%
Flat£131k▲ 47.2%
District-level averages (BB12) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About BB12 0BU
BB12 0BU scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Burnley Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BB12 0BU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,231 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Stoneyholme Nursery School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARKSIDE SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BURNLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Burnley Central Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 19 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.60 ha), within a short walk.
There are 20 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Iceland, Sainsburys, Aldi and others. The nearest is Asda Burnley Superstore, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BB12 0BU on NestScope.