Is Ferndale Street in Burnley a nice place to live?

Ferndale Street is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Ferndale Street is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Ferndale Street is located in the Lanehead ward of the Burnley district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.801344, -2.227041
Grid Ref SD851339
Suburb Fulledge
Constituency Burnley
Postcodes BB10 2AP, BB10 3EP

House Prices

The average house price in Ferndale Street is 65.65% lower than the rest of Burnley. The last sale we have on record is 54 Ferndale Street, that sold for £92,000. The average house price in Burnley is £109,497 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ferndale Street

Date No. Type Price
21/07/2023 54 Terrace £92,000
12/12/2022 14 Terrace £61,000
11/11/2022 4 Terrace £65,000
20/07/2022 11 Terrace £66,500
23/09/2021 33 Terrace £46,000
12/03/2021 30 Terrace £65,000
09/11/2020 15 Terrace £56,000
22/06/2020 48 Terrace £59,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Ferndale Street, Lancashire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Ferndale Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Lancashire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Ferndale Street
# Category Outcome
1 Drugs Local resolution

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Ferndale Street and compared that to the average for the Lanehead ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ferndale Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Lanehead ward

Social economic statistics for Ferndale Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Ferndale Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ferndale Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Ferndale Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ferndale Street are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Ferndale Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Ferndale Street are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Ferndale Street are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Ferndale Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Ferndale Street are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Ferndale Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Ferndale Street.

Unemployment in Ferndale Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.63% of Ferndale Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ferndale Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ferndale Street. The proportion of retirees on Ferndale Street is 0.99% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.59% of Ferndale Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ferndale Street

The proportion of home owners on Ferndale Street is 8.53% lower than the national average of 62%. 40.28% of properties in Ferndale Street are private rented and 6.25% are social rented.
53.47% of residents of Ferndale Street own their home

Country of Birth of Ferndale Street residents

The proportion if Ferndale Street residents born in the UK is 6.95% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 24.3% of Ferndale Street residents were born outside the UK.
75.7% of Ferndale Street residents were born in the UK

Ferndale Street Summary

With house prices in Ferndale Street less than the average for Lancashire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Ferndale Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ferndale Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Ferndale Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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