Is Barrowford Road in Burnley a nice place to live?

Barrowford Road is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Barrowford Road is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Barrowford Road is located in the Higham and Pendleside ward of the Pendle district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.81651, -2.311008
Grid Ref SD796356
Suburb Higham-with-West Close Booth
Constituency Pendle
Postcodes BB12 8TZ, BB12 9AB, BB12 9AR, BB12 9AT

House Prices

The average house price in Barrowford Road is 80.94% higher than the rest of Burnley. The last sale we have on record is ROOSTERS BISTRO Barrowford Road, that sold for £995,000. The average house price in Burnley is £109,497 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Barrowford Road

Date No. Type Price
02/11/2021 ROOSTERS BISTRO £995,000
25/06/2021 ACRE HOUSE Detached £450,000
19/10/2020 WHITE LEE Detached £700,000
17/07/2020 ALLANDALE Semi £153,000

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

Crime in Barrowford Road, Lancashire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Barrowford Road 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 Barrowford Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Burglary Under investigation

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 Barrowford Road and compared that to the average for the Higham and Pendleside ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Barrowford Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Higham and Pendleside ward

Social economic statistics for Barrowford Road

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 Barrowford Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Barrowford Road 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 Barrowford Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Barrowford Road are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Barrowford Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Barrowford Road are in the top 20% least 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 Barrowford Road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Barrowford Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Barrowford Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Barrowford Road

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

Unemployment in Barrowford Road

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.
1.32% of Barrowford Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Barrowford Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Barrowford Road. The proportion of retirees on Barrowford Road is 3.87% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
22.47% of Barrowford Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Barrowford Road

The proportion of home owners on Barrowford Road is 15.48% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.72% of properties in Barrowford Road are private rented and 1.8% are social rented.
77.48% of residents of Barrowford Road own their home

Country of Birth of Barrowford Road residents

The proportion if Barrowford Road residents born in the UK is 11.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.64% of Barrowford Road residents were born outside the UK.
94.36% of Barrowford Road residents were born in the UK

Barrowford Road Summary

With house prices in Barrowford Road more than the average for Lancashire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Barrowford Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Barrowford Road maybe difficult.

Barrowford Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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