Arkwright Street, Burnley
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB12 8AG, BB12 8UP.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Arkwright Street, Burnley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £147,958. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 22% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Arkwright Street range from £83,000 to £435,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold.
House prices on Arkwright Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arkwright Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £147,958 | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £135,000 | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £435,000 | 27 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Arkwright Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Arkwright Street BB12 8UP | 27 Jan 2026 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Arkwright Street BB12 8UP | 24 Oct 2025 | £315,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 15 Sep 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 29 Oct 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 10 Apr 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 1 Oct 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 30 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 23 Jul 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 17 Feb 2021 | £94,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 22 Dec 2016 | £83,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 11 Nov 2016 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 18 Mar 2016 | £136,750 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Arkwright Street BB12 8AG | 2 Mar 2016 | £133,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Arkwright Street | £136,750 (Mar 2016) → £165,000 (Oct 2024) | +21% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Arkwright Street
Crime
309 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arkwright Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 113 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Public order | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Arkwright Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Calder in east Lancashire Flood alert area
- Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Arkwright Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ightenhill Nursery School 72 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whittlefield Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School 208 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rosegrove Nursery School 91 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holdsworth School | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Burnley Barracks station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Rose Grove station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Burnley Central station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dugdale Road (opp, Padiham Road) 1 min walk
- Dugdale Road (by, Padiham Road) 1 min walk
- Lockyer Avenue (opp, Padiham Road) 2 min walk
- Westwood Road (opp, Ighten Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ightenhill Medical Centre
Tabor Street, Burnley · 0.3 mi - Rosegrove Surgery
225-227 Gannow Lane, Burnley · 0.6 mi - Parkside Surgery
Prestige Park, Colne Road, Burnley · 1.3 mi - Riverside Family Practice
St Peters Centre, Church Street, Burnley · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Padiham Road · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Rosehill Burnley · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - St Matthews Street · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Burnley · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Rosegrove Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Padiham Road Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Standish Street Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,451 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Burnley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Arkwright Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 82.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 14.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57% | 48.2% |
| No religion | 35.4% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 14% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 87.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 12.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.5% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25% | 29.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 6.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Burnley.
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