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BB10 2PB area guide

Who lives in BB10 2PB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Harle Syke & Lanehead
Council: Burnley
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 2,072 (2024)

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At a glance

What BB10 2PB is like

BB10 2PB is a postcode in the Harle Syke & Lanehead neighbourhood of Burnley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,072 people. 69.1% of households own their home, 8.8% rent privately and 22.1% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 10–14, and 49.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in BB10 2 sold for a median of £185,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BB10 2PB compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle — 27.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£185,000

Median over 151 sales in BB10 2, +8.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 45 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 13 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£44,503

Average a year, before tax — higher than 25% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 3.0 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in BB10 2 is up 8.8% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 8.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
69.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BB10 2PB FAQs

Is BB10 2PB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 3.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in BB10 2PB?

The median sale price over the last year was £185,000.

Homes in BB10 2 sold for a median of £185,000 across 151 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is BB10 2PB safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around BB10 2PB, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in BB10 2PB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 10–14, at 8.1% of residents. 69.1% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (51.3%).

Which council covers BB10 2PB?

BB10 2PB is in Burnley.

BB10 2PB is in Burnley, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BB10 2PB?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 45 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Brierfield Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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