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BB12 7LB
Dell Lane, Hapton, Burnley, Lancashire
BurnleyBurnley District (B)
BB12 7LB is a peaceful country location, Popular with middle-age people and families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with reliable transport options, and is with average crime rates. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Hapton, Burnley, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
142
Male: 9, Female: 7
Household Income
£43,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Blackburn

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB12 7LB?
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Where is BB12 7LB?
Approximate address:
Dell Lane, Hapton, Burnley, Lancashire
The postcode BB12 7LB is located in the Burnley area, part of the Burnley District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode BB12 7LB is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Burnley typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like BB12 7LB in Burnley are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024888) and OA (E00126321) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Burnley
Coordinates
53.782593, -2.319848
Easting/Northing
379022, 0431855
Grid Ref
SD790318
Parliamentary Constituency
Burnley
Local Authority
Burnley
Population Density
857 km²
Coordinates
53.782593, -2.319848
Easting/Northing
379022, 0431855
Grid Ref
SD790318
Parliamentary Constituency
Burnley
Local Authority
Burnley
Population Density
857 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00126321
OA Code
E00126321
LSOA Code
E01024888
MSOA Code
E02005186
Ward
E05005158
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00126321
LSOA Code
E01024888
MSOA Code
E02005186
Ward
E05005158
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the BB12 7LB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 2/10 in Credit Status, BB12 7LB faces challenges with below-average credit ratings, often linked to higher unemployment and income instability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BB12 7LB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises BB12 7LB, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BB12 7LB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BB12 7LB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BB12 7LB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BB12 7LB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BB12 7LB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BB12 7LB area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BB12 7LB:
Burnley
Population 81,548
Burnley is a market town with a population in excess of 81,000 people. Situated 21 miles north of Manchester, the town has enjoyed a reputation as a regional centre of excellence for the manufacturing and aerospace industries.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brierfield
Population 9,559
Located in Lancashire, Brierfield is a town with a rich industrial history, picturesque countryside views, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Worsthorne
Population 1,028
Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Worsthorne is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a local pub that serves up traditional British fare.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fence
Population 1,459
Located in Lancashire, Fence is a quaint village with picturesque countryside views, a tight-knit community feel, and a local pub perfect for enjoying a pint with neighbors after a long day.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Barrowford
Population 5,521
Barrowford, a village in Lancashire, offers a picturesque setting with its historic buildings, quaint shops, and stunning countryside views, making it a perfect place to live for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Read
Population 2,573
Read, located in Lancashire, is a quaint and peaceful town with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Burnley and Blackburn for a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban conveniences.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sabden
Population 1,422
Sabden, located in Lancashire, is a quaint village known for its beautiful scenery, friendly locals, and close-knit community that offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of the countryside.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Rawtenstall
Population 23,128
Welcome to Rawtenstall, a town in Lancashire known for its picturesque scenery, vibrant community spirit, and rich industrial history, offering a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern amenities for those looking to embrace a slower pace of life in the heart of the Rossendale Valley.
Distance: 5.7 mi