BB11 1HT Burnley
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Daneshouse with Stoneyholme. Region: North West.
Streets
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 A (93% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Burnley Town Centre. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 11.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1 AND 3, COAL STREET, grade II
- 1 AND 3, NICHOLAS STREET, grade II
- 10, 12 AND 14, DUGDALE STREET, grade II
- 11, 13 AND 13A, NICHOLAS STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 4, 6 AND 8, DUGDALE STREET, grade II
- 41, MANCHESTER ROAD (See details for further address information), grade II
- 5, 7 AND 9, NICHOLAS STREET, grade II
- ENDSLEIGH INSURANCE IMPERIAL CHAMBERS, grade II
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, grade II
- SWAN INN, grade II
- THE OLD RED LION HOTEL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 1st and 2nd Floor, 16 Ormerod Street, permissioned (100 m)
- 3 Elizabeth Street, permissioned (190 m)
- Proctors Mill, permissioned (200 m)
- The Stackhouses, Bank Parade, permissioned (350 m)
- 2 Healey Wood Road, permissioned (370 m)
- George Street Mill, not permissioned (460 m)
- Multi Autoparts, Bank Top Mill, permissioned (470 m)
- Lambert Howarth: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (480 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's address is about 114 m above sea level.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burnley Central 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 540 m |
| Burnley Manchester Road 583,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 570 m | |
| Burnley Barracks 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 52 within 800 m; nearest Hargreaves Street Burnley | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Burnley | 230 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Tesco Car Park | 400 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 39.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Burnley Group Practice | 400 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Quest Dental Care | 160 m |
| Hospital | Burnley General Hospital | 2.6 km |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 180 m |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 7 Manchester Road Lloyds Bank | 10 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,950 m² | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Thompson Park 11 ha | 750 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 450 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Turf Moor Cricket Ground 1.8 ha | 670 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 710 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Burnley Mechanics, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m south-west. 125 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley Mechanics | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m south-west |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m north-east |
| Oakmount Mill engine and engine house, Wiseman Street | Scheduled monument | 600 m west |
| Thompson Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 850 m north-east |
| Queen's Park, Burnley | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km north-east |
| Ice house at Towneley Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Hill Wood | Wood | 1.3 km south-west |
| Crow Wood | Wood | 1.3 km north-west |
| Sep Clough | Valley | 1.7 km south-west |
| Ridge Wood | Wood | 1.7 km north-east |
| Rowley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km east |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.4 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the postcode's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 3% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 9% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 77% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 32% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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.