Mill Hill Lane Hapton, Burnley
63 addresses across 3 postcodes (BB11), about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 5001761.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £236,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 12, E: 3, F: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 A; Band D in Burnley costs £2,549 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hapton, about 950 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Huncoat Peace Garden, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 141 to 181 m above sea level.
- Noise: 31 of its 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Padiham Group Practice, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £236,000 | £236,000 | £236,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £212,500 | £212,500 | £212,500 |
| 2022 | 2 | £415,000 | £280,000 | £550,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £190,000 | £140,000 | £252,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £184,000 | £130,000 | £243,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £154,500 | £154,500 | £154,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | £175,000 | £70,000 | £245,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £118,000 | £86,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2026 | 22 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £236,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2023 | THE POPLAR, 7 BB11 5QU | Detached | £212,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 May 2022 | 36 BB11 5QU | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2022 | 30 BB11 5QU | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 31 BB11 5QU | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2020 | 16 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £252,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2020 | 29 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 14 BB11 5QU | Other | £9,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Nov 2018 | 14 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2017 | 22 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2017 | LOWER CHILDERS GREEN FARM BB11 5QX | Other | £340,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 17 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 3 BB11 5QU | Detached | £243,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 6 BB11 5QU | Detached | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Sep 2016 | 12 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £154,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2016 | SUNNYSIDE BARN BB11 5QU | Other | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 31 BB11 5QU | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2012 | 3 BB11 5QU | Detached | £217,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Aug 2007 | THE POPLAR, 7 BB11 5QU | Detached | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 3 BB11 5QU | Detached | £182,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2006 | 31 BB11 5QU | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 2A BB11 5QU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2006 | 16 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jan 2006 | 30 BB11 5QU | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2005 | 2 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2005 | 31 BB11 5QU | Terraced | £86,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 2 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2003 | 30 BB11 5QU | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | THE POPLAR, 7 BB11 5QU | Detached | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Oct 2000 | 17 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 9 Feb 2000 | 17 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £59,500 | |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 14 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 26 BB11 5QU | Semi-detached | £48,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (9); House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1930-1949 (4); before 1900 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 3, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 12, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 14, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 16, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 17, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 24, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 27, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 28, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 31, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- 55, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- Ashworths Builders & Joiners Ltd, 26 Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- Clear View Cattery, Lower Childers Green Farm, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- Lodge 1, Higher Childers Green, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- Lodge 2, Higher Childers Green, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- Lower Childers Green Farm, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- Mill Hill Cottage, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
- Sunnyside Barn, Mill Hill Lane, Hapton
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 A (28% of about 960 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: yes, Burnley.
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 5QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BB11 5QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB11 5QR | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 63 addresses are between 141 m and 181 m above sea level (170 m on average); the ground rises about 40 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB11 5QR | 86% | 82% | 82% | 0% |
| BB11 5QU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB11 5QX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 67% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hapton 13,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Huncoat 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Rose Grove 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thorneybank Ind Est Hapton | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Accrington | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 44.9 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Padiham Group Practice | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Huncoat Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Padiham Dental Practice | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Accrington Victoria Hospital | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Padiham Customer Service Reception | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cambridge Superstore Cashzone | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Huncoat Peace Garden 340 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,080 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,920 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hapton Castle, a scheduled monument, 560 m (0.3 miles) north. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hapton Castle | Scheduled monument | 560 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Spigot mortar (Blacker Bombard) position | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Clough Wood | Wood | 360 m north |
| Houghton Hey Plantation | Wood | 370 m south-east |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 380 m north-east |
| Castle Clough | Valley | 830 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Barley Green | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Mitchell's House Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 63 |
31 of the street's 63 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Accrington Huncoat Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lancashire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 6 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
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.