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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

BB12 0BU

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
42/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,231 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BB12 0BU.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools42/100
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

32 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 50 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Stoneyholme Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety24/100

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

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

<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, 202120264,131 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • 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.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.