Comrie Crescent Burnley
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (BB11), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5001185.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2006 the median was £53,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (C: 17, D: 9, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 A; 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 Burnley Manchester Road, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, and Scott Park (7.8 hectares) is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 193 to 203 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosegrove Surgery, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 120 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | £53,000 | £53,000 | £53,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2006 | 17 BB11 5HX | Semi-detached | £53,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (28); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (20); 1930-1949 (8); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (17); rented (private) (7); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (60% of about 1,430 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 Gardner Site: up to 43 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Former AIT Site: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 5 November 2026 to 9 November 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 193 m and 203 m above sea level (198 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB11 5HX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB11 5HY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burnley Manchester Road 583,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Burnley Barracks 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Rose Grove 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 49 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Forfar Street Bleakhouse | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Burnley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Tesco Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 40.9 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Rosegrove Surgery | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Burnley General Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,980 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Scott Park 7.8 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,030 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Scott Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Oakmount Mill engine and engine house, Wiseman Street | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Thompson Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sep Clough | Valley | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Chicken Hill Wood | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| New Barn Clough | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Micklehurst Clough | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Burnt Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Clowbridge Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 | 30 | 31 |
1 of the street's 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 330 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosewood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Taywood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ightenhill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosegrove Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whittlefield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batch Brew Ltd BB11 5BS | Manufacturers/packers | 120 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Usha Indian Restaurant BB11 5JF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 4 Good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Christ The King RC Primary School BB11 4RB | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Willow Bank Nursing Home BB11 4DE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Stop Shop BB11 5JS | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Premier Top Shop BB11 5HR | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Bobbys Convenience Store BB11 4DH | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Burnley, Pendle & Rossendale Short Break Services BB11 4DT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Coal Clough Community Association BB11 4DD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Muffins Sandwiches BB11 5JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Nov 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greta Fold (21); On or near Ballater Street (16); On or near Bristol Street (14); On or near Comrie Crescent (13); On or near Dalton Street (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 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) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 5 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CADENT GAS LIMITED: Utility asset works, 5 November 2026 to 9 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Dalton Street · Woodcourt Avenue · Forfar Street · Ballater Street · Peebles Grove · Bristol Street · Hillside · Forfar Grove · Cherry Tree Mews · Coal Clough Lane · Ayr Grove · Cherry Tree Mews
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.