Green Close Burnley
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (BB11), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5001036.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £165,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Burnley cost £136,703 in August 2026 (+6% on a year); private rents averaged £633 a month.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Coal mining: It is in a coalfield, in a low risk area.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rose Hill Gardens, is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 240 to 248 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Burnley Wood Medical Centre, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
- Road safety: 2 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, 2 of them fatal or serious.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £147,500 | £138,000 | £157,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £99,950 | £99,950 | £99,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £64,000 | £64,000 | £64,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2020 | 6 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2019 | 7 BB11 3QL | Detached | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 21 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jul 2014 | 21 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Oct 2012 | 7 BB11 3QL | Detached | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2011 | 17 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £153,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 May 2010 | 21 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 May 2007 | 14 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £131,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Oct 2004 | 7 BB11 3QL | Detached | £157,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 21 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £138,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Nov 2002 | 7 BB11 3QL | Detached | £99,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Sep 2001 | 19 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 19 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 12 Jun 1998 | 12 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £59,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Feb 1998 | 15 BB11 3QL | Semi-detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
House prices and rents in Burnley
A typical home in Burnley cost £136,703 in August 2026, 6% more than a year before. That is 27% more than five years earlier and 72% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £248,463 |
| Semi-detached | £161,095 |
| Terraced | £116,800 |
| Flat or maisonette | £82,349 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £123,197 |
Private renters in Burnley paid £633 a month on average in September 2026, 3% more than a year before. That is 32% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £466 |
| Two bedrooms | £590 |
| Three bedrooms | £698 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £955 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 122 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 C (43% of about 530 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)
- Lower Gibfield Farm, Crown Point Road, permissioned (340 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB11 3QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BB11 3QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
2 of the street's 2 postcodes are in a coalfield, in a low risk area: coal was mined in the area, but no workings shallow enough to matter for building are recorded.
Conveyancers usually still order a coal mining search (CON29M) for a home in a coalfield.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 240 m and 248 m above sea level (244 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB11 3QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB11 3QL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burnley Manchester Road 583,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Burnley Barracks 30,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Rose Grove 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rossendale Avenue Summitt | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Burnley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Tesco Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 40.6 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Burnley Wood Medical Centre Good Mar 2019 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacy within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Burnley General Hospital Good Jan 2023 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Care homes | 9 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rossendale House Care Home Good Sep 2026 | 280 m |
| Police station | Lancashire Police | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rose Hill Gardens 5,140 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,850 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Scott Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north. 4 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 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Warren at Everage Clough 450m north east of New Copy Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Towneley Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sep Clough | Valley | 510 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Micklehurst Clough | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| New Barn Clough | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Chicken Hill Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Burnt Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Clowbridge Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosewood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Rockwood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Taywood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Burnley Springfield Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lily House BB11 5NJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Rossendale House Care Home BB11 5HF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Abbey Grange Residential Care Home BB11 2QN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Glen View Stores Ltd BB11 2QP | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Premier Top Shop BB11 5HR | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Apex Close (10); On or near Fairways Drive (5); On or near Wilkie Avenue (3); On or near Herkomer Avenue (2); On or near Vandyck Avenue (1).
Road safety
2 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 2 serious and 0 slight, in which 2 people were seriously hurt. 1 involved a child under 16. Most were on roads with a 30 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2025 18:30 | Serious | 1 person: 1 child | Minor road, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 16 Jul 2025 08:35 | Serious | 1 person | A646, 30 mph | Wet road |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Apex Close · Fairways Drive · Rumley's Fold · Arnold Close · Vandyck Avenue · Herkomer Avenue · Wilkie Avenue · Glen View Road · Eaves Avenue · Calcott Street · Buttercross Close · Rossendale Avenue
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.