Wordsworth Street - BB12 6QE
Key Postcode Insights
BB12 6QE is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 891st largest and 47th most expensive of the 941 postcodes in the BB12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 30 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £56,948
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £359pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB12 6QE is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 891st largest and 47th most expensive of the 941 postcodes in the BB12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 30 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £56,948
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £359pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £95/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB12 6QE
- St. Johns Court
Modern Building | 22 Units
- 2 Wordsworth Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Wordsworth Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Wordsworth Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Wordsworth Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB12 6QE sold for £38,000 on 22nd May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £56,948.
The BB12 6QE Sales Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £56,948 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £55,726 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £52,745 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £52,267 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £52,173 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £47,168 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £43,999 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £41,772 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £41,438 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £40,157 |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £39,889 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £39,672 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £39,519 |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £37,884 |
| June 2012 | -5.1% | £39,254 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £41,347 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £42,343 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £41,920 |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £47,280 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £46,410 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £359.
The BB12 6QE Rental Market has increased by 66.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £359pcm |
| June 2025 | 9% | £346pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £318pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £294pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £274pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £249pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £232pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £227pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £223pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £220pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £215pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £212pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £212pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £209pcm |
| June 2012 | -2% | £211pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £215pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £215pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £212pcm |
| June 2008 | -3% | £234pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd May 2026 for £38,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 86 sales since 1995.
BB12 6QE has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£38,000 | 3 Bed House8, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE8, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE
- Sold Nov 2025£57,000 | 3 Bed House10, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE10, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE
- Sold Feb 2025£70,000 | 2 Bed House58, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE58, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE
- Sold Apr 2024£70,000 | 2 Bed House48, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE48, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE
- Sold Sep 2023£69,000 | 2 Bed House20, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE20, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE
Nearby Postcodes
BB12 6QE is the 891st largest and the 47th most expensive postcode out of the 941 postcodes in the BB12 area.
- BB12 6QG, Wren Street, Burnley, BB12BB12 6QG20 Addresses|52 m away
- BB12 6QD, Gannow Lane, Burnley, BB12BB12 6QD27 Addresses|52 m away
- BB12 6QF, Woodbine Road, Burnley, BB12BB12 6QF15 Addresses|54 m away
- BB12 6QQ, Dickson Street, Burnley, BB12BB12 6QQ12 Addresses|78 m away
- BB12 6RB, Adamson Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12BB12 6RB17 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 26 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 22 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (26)
- modern flat (22)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (33)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£227,500 | 3 Bed House19, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 7JX19, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 7JX
- Sold Feb 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed House33, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 7JX33, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 7JX
- Sold Jan 2007£205,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 7JX35, Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 7JX
Schools Nearby
- Burnley Ightenhill Primary School300 m away
- Whittlefield Primary School400 m away
- St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy800 m away
- Burnley High School1.6 km away
- Shuttleworth College2.1 km away
- Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB12 6QE is Burnley Barracks station, which is 800 metres away.
- Burnley Barracks|800 m away
- Rose Grove|900 m away
- Burnley Manchester Road|1.5 km away
- Burnley Central|1.7 km away
