BB12 6PH is a sought-after residential area on Printers Fold, 0.4km from Lowerhouse in Burnley. Administratively it sits within Rosegrove with Lowerhouse ward and the Burnley constituency.
For families considering a move, BB12 6PH represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £193k, down 22.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BB12 6PH are sourced from Output Area E00126392 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRINTERS FOLD, BB12 6PH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINTERS FOLD, BB12 6PH.
273
40
£ 43,000 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB12 6PH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BB12 6PH spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 22.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB12 6PH. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 190,750
14 sales · Mean £ 201,821
Terraced
£ 122,500
4 sales · Mean £ 120,737
Semi-Detached
£ 139,950
3 sales · Mean £ 137,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB12 6PH has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Burnley High School
Whitegate Nursery School
Shuttleworth College
Padiham Primary School
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Barnfield Training Centre0.9 km
- Cafe Exertis0.4 km
- Bombay Hut1.0 km
- Luncheon Club0.5 km
- Sycamore Farm1.0 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Bobs Butchers0.8 km
- Cheapside General Store0.8 km
- Victoria Booze0.7 km
- Whitegate Wines0.5 km
- Victoria News0.6 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Shakespeare Hotel0.7 km
- Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar0.6 km
- Lowerhouse Mills Social Club0.2 km
- The Canteen0.2 km
- George IV0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Top Taster0.7 km
- Sue's Cafe & Sandwich Bar0.5 km
- W.H. Oddie Ltd1.0 km
- Choi's Kitchen0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rose Grove1.2 km
- Hapton1.7 km
- Burnley Barracks2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Riverside Mews0.2 km
- Riverside Mews0.2 km
- Knotts Lane0.2 km
- Printers Fold0.2 km
- Mills0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BB126PH · Data under Open Government Licence