Poets Road, Burnley
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB12 6NR.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Poets Road, Burnley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £101,917. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Poets Road range from £79,500 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Poets Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poets Road 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £101,917 | 19 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Poets Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Poets Road BB12 6NR | 19 Jun 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Poets Road BB12 6NR | 10 Mar 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Poets Road BB12 6NR | 12 Aug 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Poets Road BB12 6NR | 14 Dec 2018 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Poets Road BB12 6NR | 4 May 2018 | £92,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Poets Road BB12 6NR | 8 Sep 2016 | £79,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Poets Road | £100,000 (Aug 2019) → £140,000 (Jun 2026) | +40% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Poets Road | £79,500 (Sep 2016) → £105,000 (Mar 2023) | +32% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Poets Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley High School 579 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Shuttleworth College 1,072 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whitegate Nursery School 103 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Padiham Primary School 286 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School 204 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holdsworth School | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rosegrove Nursery School 91 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 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
- Rose Grove station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Hapton station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Burnley Barracks station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whitegate (by, Padiham Road) 2 min walk
- Byron Street (opp, Padiham Road) 2 min walk
- Byron Street (by, Padiham Road) 2 min walk
- Cowley Crescent (by, Padiham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rosegrove Surgery
225-227 Gannow Lane, Burnley · 0.8 mi - Padiham Group Practice
Padiham Medical Centre, 36 Burnley Road, Burnley · 0.8 mi - Ightenhill Medical Centre
Tabor Street, Burnley · 1.2 mi - Parkside Surgery
Prestige Park, Colne Road, Burnley · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Padiham Road · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Padiham Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Padiham · 0.8 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Rosehill Burnley · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- I G Todd Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Rosegrove Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Padiham Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Padiham Road Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- 61 - 63 Church Street · 1.1 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,617 |
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 Poets Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 82.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 14.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 48.2% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 14% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 87.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.1% | 12.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.7% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.2% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.5% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 21.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22% | 29.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 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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