BB12 0DF Burnley
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Daneshouse with Stoneyholme. Region: North West.
Streets
- Belford Street, Burnley: 54 addresses
- Unnamed street near Belford Street, Stoneyholme: 1 address
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: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land at Oswald Street: up to 20 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Multi Autoparts, Bank Top Mill, permissioned (430 m)
- The Stackhouses, Bank Parade, permissioned (690 m)
- Livingstone Mill: up to 36 homes, not permissioned (780 m)
- Land at Cleaver Street, permissioned (840 m)
- George Street Mill, not permissioned (930 m)
- Proctors Mill, permissioned (940 m)
- 1st and 2nd Floor, 16 Ormerod Street, permissioned (1.0 km)
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 | 360 m |
| Burnley Barracks 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km | |
| Burnley Manchester Road 583,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 30 within 800 m; nearest Oswald Street Stoneyholme | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Burnley | 1.0 km |
| Car parks | Tesco Car Park | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest E.ON Drive Public Charging Station | 260 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 39.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Parkside Surgery | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Asda Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 380 m |
| Hospital | Burnley General Hospital | 1.9 km |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest *Deposit & Withdrawal* Asda Burnley Cashzone | 240 m |
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 63% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 20% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Belford Street.