BB12 8JJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Inkerman Street, 0.3km from Clay Bank in Padiham. Administratively it sits within Hapton with Park ward and the Burnley constituency.
This is a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £84k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 4.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BB12 8JJ are sourced from Output Area E00126329 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
INKERMAN STREET, BB12 8JJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for INKERMAN STREET, BB12 8JJ.
237
39
£ 33,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB12 8JJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BB12 8JJ's 51% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 4.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB12 8JJ. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 86,250
2 sales · Mean £ 86,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BB12 8JJ is moderate at 82 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
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
Padiham Primary School
Whitegate Nursery School
Shuttleworth College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- New Taste0.6 km
- Serrano's Deli-Pizza0.1 km
- Taj Gourmet0.6 km
- Aladdins Cave0.2 km
- W.H. Oddie Ltd0.6 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Premier Store0.1 km
- Ramzans Food Store0.9 km
- The Grove0.6 km
- Drinks Express0.7 km
- Padiham Youth Centre0.3 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Molly Rigby's0.2 km
- Padiham W.M.C0.1 km
- Flying Dutchman0.4 km
- Hare & Hounds0.2 km
- Padiham Cricket Club0.4 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Nazareth Unitarian Chapel0.1 km
- Padiham Football Club0.2 km
- The Fat Giraffe0.1 km
- Vetrano Restaurant0.2 km
- Kings Arms0.2 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lawrence Hotel0.1 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hapton2.2 km
- Rose Grove2.9 km
- Huncoat3.7 km
Bus Stops
- North Street0.1 km
- North Street0.1 km
- Memorial Park0.1 km
- Memorial Park0.1 km
- Bank Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BB128JJ · Data under Open Government Licence