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BB12 0WA

Whittlefield with Ightenhill · Burnley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Whittlefield with Ightenhill
Local authority
Burnley
Constituency
Burnley
Postcode district
BB12
Postcode sector
BB12 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB12 0TX 0 m
BB12 0TN 50 m
BB12 0TG 65 m
BB12 0TR 79 m
BB12 0TW 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB12 0WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2002
Terminated
1 January 2004
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB12
Postcode sector
BB12 0
Latitude
53.796468
Longitude
-2.256056
British National Grid easting
383,231
British National Grid northing
433,380

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Burnley · E07000117
Electoral ward
Whittlefield with Ightenhill · E05005164
Parish or community
E43000093
Westminster constituency
Burnley · E14001142
Output area
E00126441
Lower layer super output area
Burnley 005D · E01024913
Middle layer super output area
Burnley 005 · E02005180

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
65
Primary
37
Secondary
6

  1. The Heights Burnley

    Free schools alternative provision

    460 m

  2. Burnley College

    Further education

    476 m

  3. St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    523 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,768
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,948
  • Anti social behaviour 876
  • Shoplifting 787
  • Criminal damage and arson 464
  • Public order 385

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB12 0 residents
8,295

Age bands in BB12 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.4%

1,516 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.7%

993 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

1,963 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,043 residents

Age 65 and over
16.5%

1,291 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    TABOR STREET, BURNLEY, BB12 0HL

    ODS code P81165

    814 m

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

    PRESTIGE PARK, COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1PS

    ODS code P81047

    990 m

  • BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    ST PETERS CENTRE, 3RD FLOOR CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 2DL

    ODS code P81020

    1.2 km

  • RIVERSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

    ST PETERS CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 2DL

    ODS code P81780

    1.2 km

  • COLNE ROAD SURGERY

    34-36 COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 1LS

    ODS code P81035

    1.4 km

  • YORKSHIRE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    80 YORKSHIRE STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 3BT

    ODS code P81008

    1.6 km

  • THURSBY SURGERY

    2 BROWHEAD ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 3BF

    ODS code P81095

    1.7 km

  • ROSEGROVE SURGERY

    225-227 GANNOW LANE, BURNLEY, BB12 6HY

    ODS code P81197

    1.8 km

  • BURNLEY WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    50 PARLIAMENT STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 3HR

    ODS code P81137

    1.9 km

  • BRIERCLIFFE SURGERY

    BRIERCLIFFE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BRIERCLIFFE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 2EZ

    ODS code P81053

    3.2 km

  • PENDLE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 ARTHUR STREET, BRIERFIELD, NELSON, BB9 5RZ

    ODS code P81070

    3.6 km

  • PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE

    PADIHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, 36 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, BB12 8BP

    ODS code P81130

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Kielder Drive

    BCT · Clifton Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Berwick Drive

    BCT · Clifton Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Crow Wood Avenue

    BCT · Clifton Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Longton Road

    BCT · Clifton Farm

    0.2 miles

  • Clifton Farm Shops

    BCT · Whittlefield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Burnley 005D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,725 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

65 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Heights Burnley is the nearest published school at 460 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,768 published events cover 12 months, averaging 480.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,948 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.