Furness Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Furness Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/burnley-lancashire/furness-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BB12 7SU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£256,138

4 sales

Price range

£228k – £300k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Jun 2025

BB12 7SU

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At a glance

House prices£256k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station42 min walkHapton station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on Furness Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £265,683. 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 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Furness Avenue range from £227,500 to £299,550. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Furness Avenue compared

BB12 postcode area£194,335

Burnley£175,362

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furness Avenue 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£265,683	6 Jun 2025
Semi-detached	1	£227,500	3 Feb 2017

Sold prices on Furness Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
30, Furness Avenue BB12 7SU	6 Jun 2025	£299,550	Detached	Freehold
1, Furness Avenue BB12 7SU	28 Jun 2018	£252,500	Detached	Freehold
14, Furness Avenue BB12 7SU	3 Feb 2017	£227,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Furness Avenue BB12 7SU	4 Aug 2016	£245,000	Detached	Freehold

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
1, Furness Avenue	£245,000 (Aug 2016) → £252,500 (Jun 2018)	+3% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Furness Avenue

Crime

8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Furness Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Other theft	3
Other crime	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Furness Avenue 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 Furness Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Read St John's CofE Primary School 201 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School 138 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Altham St James Church of England Primary School 84 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 312 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.4 mi
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School 179 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Requires improvement Report	1.6 mi
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham 233 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.7 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden 69 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.8 mi
Padiham Primary School 286 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.9 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

Hapton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Huncoat station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Whalley station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Stork Hotel (o/s, Whalley Road) 3 min walk
Fountains Avenue (by, Whalley Road) 3 min walk
Constitutional Club (o/s, Whalley Road) 4 min walk
Campbell Street (opp, Whalley Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Padiham Group Practice
Padiham Medical Centre, 36 Burnley Road, Burnley · 1.5 mi
Great Harwood Medical Group
Great Harwood Health Centre, Water Street, Blackburn · 2.4 mi
The Clayton Medical Ctr.
Wellington Street, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington · 2.5 mi
Whalley Medical Centre
42 King Street, Whalley, Clitheroe · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Read · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Padiham · 1.6 mi
Tesco Tesco Padiham Superstore · 1.7 mi
Aldi Aldi Great Harwood · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

Read & Simonstone Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Padiham Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.7 mi

Dentists

61 - 63 Church Street · 1.3 mi
Padiham Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.9%	62.5%
Private rented	18.3%	20.3%
Social rented	3.8%	17.1%
Households	624

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,418

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	80%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	96%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across Ribble Valley 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Furness Avenue

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Who lives around Furness Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Ribble Valley
White	96.7%	96.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.8%	2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.3%	1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.2%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Ribble Valley
Christian	65.7%	66.4%
No religion	27.8%	26.2%
Not answered	4.6%	5.3%
Muslim	0.8%	1.3%
Hindu	0.4%	0.3%
Other religion	0.4%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Ribble Valley
Born in the UK	96.4%	95.8%
Born outside the UK	3.6%	4.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Ribble Valley
Level 4 qualifications and above	41.7%	39.7%
Level 3 qualifications	18.5%	17.2%
Level 2 qualifications	13.9%	13.1%
No qualifications	10%	13.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.4%	7.9%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	6.7%
Other qualifications	1.6%	2.1%

General health

	Here	Ribble Valley
Very good health	51.3%	52.6%
Good health	35%	32.1%
Fair health	10.2%	11.6%
Bad health	2.9%	3%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Ribble Valley
2 cars or vans in household	38.6%	35.1%
1 car or van in household	37.4%	39.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.2%	13.8%
No cars or vans in household	7.8%	11.4%

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 Ribble Valley.

Planning and heritage near Furness Avenue

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Planning applications near Furness Avenue

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