Sylvan Drive, Burnley
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB11 5PX.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Sylvan Drive, Burnley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £149,000. Average sale prices rose from £148,000 in 2016 to £210,000 in 2024 (+42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 43% detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sylvan Drive range from £125,000 to £275,000. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold.
House prices on Sylvan Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sylvan Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £149,000 | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 6 | £204,167 | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £165,000 | 5 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Sylvan Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 18 Dec 2024 | £275,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 5 Jul 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 26 Jan 2024 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 29 Nov 2022 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 7 Dec 2020 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 28 Oct 2019 | £190,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 10 Oct 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 24 Aug 2018 | £180,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 24 Aug 2018 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 5 Jul 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 5 Apr 2018 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 22 Sep 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 18 Nov 2016 | £131,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Sylvan Drive BB11 5PX | 20 May 2016 | £165,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Sylvan Drive | £125,000 (Sep 2017) → £175,000 (Jul 2024) | +40% over 7 yrs |
| 7, Sylvan Drive | £130,000 (Aug 2018) → £180,000 (Jan 2024) | +38% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Sylvan Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosegrove Infant School 133 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good 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 |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School 204 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rosegrove Nursery School 91 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Broadfield Specialist School 267 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School 366 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Rose School 88 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ightenhill Nursery School 72 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Burnley Barracks station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Burnley Manchester Road station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Unity WMC (by, Rossendale Road) 2 min walk
- Cemetery (opp, Rossendale Road) 2 min walk
- Unity WMC (opp, Rossendale Road) 2 min walk
- Cemetery (by, Rossendale Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rosegrove Surgery
225-227 Gannow Lane, Burnley · 0.4 mi - Ightenhill Medical Centre
Tabor Street, Burnley · 0.9 mi - Padiham Group Practice
Padiham Medical Centre, 36 Burnley Road, Burnley · 1.8 mi - Riverside Family Practice
St Peters Centre, Church Street, Burnley · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Rosehill Burnley · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Padiham Road · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - St Matthews Street · 1.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Burnley Manchester Road · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Rosegrove Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Padiham Road Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Padiham Dental Practice · 1.6 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,679 |
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 Sylvan Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 82.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 14.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51% | 48.2% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 14% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 87.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.1% | 12.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 29.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.1% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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