Burnley

16°CLight rain shower

• Today: 16° / 9° · 89% rain
• Tomorrow: 17° / 12° · Fog

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:35Sunset 19:34

12h 59m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

17US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Manchester Piccadilly, United Kingdom

580 reported · July 2026▲ 7% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences192
• Anti-social behaviour133
• Shoplifting90
• Public order31

1 stop & searches · mostly article for use in theft

Neighbourhood team: Bank Hall - Burnley · Lancashire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

176 reported road collisions (2024)

58 killed or seriously injured · 254 casualties · 18.6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

• 401 rated 4–5 ★ (290 top)
• 13 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Burnley Central (1.0 km)
• 50 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£134,515 average▲ 9.9% YoY

Across Burnley · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£628 average monthly rent▲ 2.9% YoY

• 1 bed £463
• 2 bed £585
• 3 bed £692

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

4.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 4.2 times median annual pay (3.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 162.9p · Asda (3.4 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 184.9p · Asda (3.4 km)

11 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

27 charging locations within ~8 km

• 9 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 175 kW
• Nearest: Elm Street Car Park, Burnley 1 (0.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres2
• Gyms3
• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches44
• Playgrounds21

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

94,646 residents in Burnley · 855/km²

• Under 16: 21%
• 16–64: 62%
• 65+: 18%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 11 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

38% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,549 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (60% of 43,050)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

59 schools · 15,630 pupils

30 primary · 5 secondary · 24 other

Ofsted: 15 of 21 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (71%)

49inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Burnley

1,255 CQC-registered services

• Care homes423
• GP practices184
• Dentists250
• Homecare agencies290
• Hospitals & hospices38

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Lancashire

• Not in the Green Belt
• 122 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

64 applications decided

84.4% granted · 54 granted, 10 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Oliver Ryan

Labour (Co-op)

Burnley

Source: UK Parliament

Independent / Liberal Democrat / Green coalition

• Lab 10
• Con 3
• LD 6
• Grn 3
• Ref 12
• Oth 11

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools14
• GPs & clinics3
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets8
• Parks & greens193
• Restaurants & cafés22

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,210 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

789 jobs advertised · £40,006 avg

e.g. Roadside Vehicle Technician, Market Research Field Interviewer Car Required Part-time, Staff Nurse - Outpatients Fixed Term

Source: Adzuna

£670 median full-time weekly pay

5.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£17,928 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

31% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 54,300 certificates

16.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

99% low-carbon electricity

Wind 67% · Nuclear 26% · Solar 5% · Biomass 1%

5 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North West England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 80.4 yrs women · 77.2 yrs men

72% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.2
• Feeling worthwhile7.0
• Happiness yesterday7.2
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2021-22

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Burnley:

• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office481 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s366 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership303 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases287 local signatures · 104,741 nationwide
• Expand statutory SEN allowance entitlement to Teaching Assistants in SEN schools264 local signatures · 17,598 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Bank Hall Colliery · 0.2 km

  Bank Hall Colliery was a coal mine on the Burnley Coalfield in Burnley, Lancashire near the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Sunk in the late 1860s, it was the town's largest and deepest pit and had a life of more than 100…

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  St Andrew's Church, Burnley · 0.3 km

  St Andrew's Church is in Colne Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Burnley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united…

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  Queens Park, Burnley · 0.5 km

  Queens Park is a public park in Burnley, Lancashire. It covers 11.2 hectares and was opened in 1893, making it Burnley's oldest park.

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  Thompson Park (Burnley) · 0.5 km

  Thompson Park is a formal Edwardian park in Burnley, Lancashire. It was opened to the public in 1930.

• Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College · 0.7 km

  Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school located in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

• Thomas Whitham Sixth Form · 0.8 km

  Thomas Whitham Sixth Form was a mixed 16 to 18 sixth form centre in Burnley, Lancashire.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)