BB12 0BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rectory Road, 0.2km from Stoneyholme in Burnley. Administratively it sits within Daneshouse with Stoneyholme ward and the Burnley constituency.
For families considering a move, BB12 0BG represents many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Burnley.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £55k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 10.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BB12 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00126270 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RECTORY ROAD, BB12 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RECTORY ROAD, BB12 0BG.
304
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£ 28,900 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB12 0BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BB12 0BG has a highly multicultural community character — 86% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 10.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB12 0BG. The average age is 29.6. 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 Profile: A notably young demographic. The local population leans heavily toward young adults in their early-to-mid twenties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 50,000
9 sales · Mean £ 57,438
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BB12 0BG is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Heights Burnley
Stoneyholme Nursery School
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Whittlefield Primary School
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Martha's Kitchen0.8 km
- River Island Clothing Co.0.9 km
- Sportsdirect.com0.6 km
- Spend N Save0.7 km
- Al Madina Halal Butcher0.6 km
- + 46 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Penny Black1.0 km
- The New Brew-M1.0 km
- The Talbot Hotel0.9 km
- Daneshouse WMC0.9 km
- Worsthorne Social Club0.6 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Masserella's Cafe0.9 km
- Little Barista0.9 km
- The Cork House1.0 km
- Bertrams Restaurant0.5 km
- Crow Wood Leisure Club0.5 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's Burnley0.6 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Asda0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Santa's Pizza0.9 km
- Anahs Tandoori House0.3 km
- Nafees Bakers & Sweets0.8 km
- Kakaz0.8 km
- Brixey Pizza1.0 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burnley Central0.5 km
- Burnley Barracks0.8 km
- Burnley0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Kent Street0.2 km
- Kent Street0.2 km
- Burnley College0.3 km
- Oswald Street0.4 km
- Oswald Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BB120BG · Data under Open Government Licence