Cambridge Close Padiham, Burnley
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (BB12), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5002089.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £168,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Burnley costs £2,549 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hapton, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Whitegate Park, is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Padiham Group Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 138 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £168,500 | £168,500 | £168,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £132,500 | £132,500 | £132,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £81,000 | £62,000 | £100,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £138,750 | £138,750 | £138,750 |
| 2004 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2025 | 3 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £168,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 3 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £173,724 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 5 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2021 | 3 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2019 | 5 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2016 | 4 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Mar 2016 | 1 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 12 May 2014 | 3 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2013 | 3 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2013 | 1 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £62,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2012 | 1 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2010 | 6 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £138,750 | |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 10 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 13 Feb 1998 | 7 BB12 7DE | Semi-detached | £47,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 street: most are in band B (45% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Office Building Wytham Street, permissioned (390 m)
- Former William Blythe Site, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 August 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB12 7DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB12 7DD | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 102 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB12 7DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB12 7DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hapton 13,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Rose Grove 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Burnley Barracks 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oxford Close Padiham | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Burnley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 43.4 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Padiham Group Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest I G Todd Pharmacy | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Padiham Dental Practice | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Accrington Victoria Hospital | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Padiham Customer Service Reception | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whitegate Park 6,280 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 980 m² | 310 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Spigot mortar (Blacker Bombard) position, a scheduled monument, 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spigot mortar (Blacker Bombard) position | Scheduled monument | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Stockbridge House | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Gawthorpe Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Hapton Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jacky Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Shuttleworth Wood | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Bankcrofts Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Castle Clough | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Burnley: see them on the Burnley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitegate Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Padiham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shuttleworth College | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Burnley High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rosegrove Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosegrove Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Superstore BB12 7DD | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2019 |
| Top Taster BB12 7DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Birchall Foodservice (Staff Canteen) BB12 7BF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Malvern Avenue (49); On or near Norfolk Avenue (22); On or near College Close (16); On or near Lancaster Drive (13); On or near Cambridge Close (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
College Close · Oxford Close · Trinity Close · Rossall Close · Malvern Avenue · Norfolk Avenue · Bedford Place · Lancaster Drive · Winchester Road · Dorset Avenue · Warwick Drive · Rutland Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.