BB10 3LS Burnley
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Cliviger with Worsthorne. Region: North West.
Streets
- Halstead Street, Worsthorne: 7 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Burnley in 2026-27: Band D £2,549 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,700 | £1,983 | £2,266 | £2,549 | £3,116 | £3,682 | £4,249 | £5,099 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (29% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Worsthorne. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burnley Central 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km |
| Burnley Manchester Road 583,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Burnley Barracks 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 7 within 800 m; nearest Primary School Worsthorne | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Burnley | 3.2 km |
| Car parks | Towneley Riverside Car Park | 2.0 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 36.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Briercliffe Surgery | 2.8 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Brunshaw Pharmacy | 1.2 km |
| NHS dentists | Lyndhurst Dental Practice | 2.3 km |
| Hospital | Burnley General Hospital | 3.4 km |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 3.3 km |
| Cash machines | Lyndhurst Road Food & Booze | 2.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.1 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 940 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 560 m |
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Halstead Street.