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Would I like living here? What stands out, a day in the life, schools in reach, journey times, shops and leisure, and places with the same character.
| Hapton & Lowerhouse | Burnley | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes per 1,000 residents a year | 108 | 148 | 99 |
| In good or very good health | 82% | 78% | 82% |
| Households with dependent children | 28% | 30% | 29% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% | 19% |
| Degree or higher | 30% | 24% | 34% |
| Nitrogen dioxide (µg/m³) | 7.5 | 8.0 | 10.1 |
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The nearest station is Rose Grove, about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 73k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Bridgewater Close, 400 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 9).
The nearest primary school is Rosegrove Infant School, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Burnley High School, 1.9 km away; Attainment 8: 38.6 · 4.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (9.9 km) and Clitheroe Royal Grammar School (12.4 km).
Near the middle of the neighbourhood, the closest supermarket is Farmfoods, 1.7 km away, with The Best Centre closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Rosegrove Surgery (1.3 km), with Rosegrove Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, Allure is 2.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 12 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 72% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Granada Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Rosegrove Unity the nearest pub (900 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 108 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 21 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 29% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 220 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Burnley Crematorium, 450 m away; for exercise, The BEST (Burnley Enterprise of Sport & Training) Centre (350 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 42 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 47 km.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers.
| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosegrove Infant School | Primary | 1.2 km | – |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 1.4 km | 53% met the expected standard |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Primary | 1.5 km | 35% met the expected standard |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School | Primary | 1.7 km | 55% met the expected standard |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Primary | 1.8 km | 56% met the expected standard |
| Burnley High School | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 38.6 · 4.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Shuttleworth College | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 39.5 · 5.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 4.3 km | Attainment 8: 37.6 · 4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Unity College | Secondary | 4.5 km | Attainment 8: 40.3 · 6.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sir John Thursby Community College | Secondary | 5.4 km | Attainment 8: 41 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Holdsworth School | Independent | 2.2 km | – |
| Lincoln House School | Independent | 2.9 km |
| Hapton & Lowerhouse | Burnley | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush hour to central London, public transport | 268 min | 264 min | 163 min |
| Rush hour to the nearest big city centre | 111 min | 114 min | 93 min |
| Minutes to a town centre | 24 min | 18 min | 20 min |
| Distance to the nearest station | 1.0 km | 1.3 km | 2.8 km |
| Buses an hour within a 5-minute walk | 8 | 28 | 21 |
| Commute by train or Tube | 0% | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home | 22% | 17% | 30% |
| Households without a car | 13% | 30% | 23% |
DfT journey time statistics, our rush-hour journey times, NaPTAN, ORR, Census 2021.
| Hapton & Lowerhouse | Burnley | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants and cafés | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| Pubs and bars | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Independent cafés, takeaways and shops | 94% | 85% | 85% |
| Named parks within 2 km | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Postcodes within 400 m of a public park | 33% | 67% | 55% |
| Gyms, pools and sports centres within 2 km | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Public swimming pools within 5 km | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cinemas, theatres and libraries within 5 km | 5 | 5 | 8 |
FSA, OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Sport England (CC BY).
Matched on character, not price: age mix, education, tenure, home types, how people travel, deprivation, crime, places to eat and distance to London. "Alike" is 100 for an identical profile and 0 for no closer than a typical area.
How the neighbourhoods around it compare on crime, schools, journeys, parks and price.
| Cliviger, Worsthorne & Lane Bottom | 50 | 0 | 124 min | 1 | £253k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harle Syke & Lanehead | 59 | 0 | 132 min | 6 | £168k |
| Habergham & Ightenhill | 72 | 0 | 114 min | 2 | £235k |
| Hapton & Lowerhouse (this one) | 108 | 0 | 111 min | 2 | £206k |
| Queensgate | 113 | 0 | 119 min | 8 | £100k |
| Rose Hill & Burnley Wood | 122 | 0 | 100 min | 6 | £160k |
| Brunshaw & Brownside | 140 | 0 | 115 min | 8 | £162k |
| Whittlefield & Rose Grove | 140 | 0 | 110 min | 4 | £112k |
| Padiham | 149 | 0 | 127 min | 1 | £110k |
| Central Burnley & Daneshouse | 232 | 0 | 111 min | 9 | £81k |
| Bank Hall & Fulledge | 232 | 0 | 110 min | 11 | £91k |
| Barclay Hills & Trinity | 271 | 0 | 105 min | 6 | £100k |
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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| Moorlands View School | Independent | 3.6 km | Attainment 8: 7 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
|---|
| Hapton & Lowerhouse | Burnley | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-rated state primaries within 2 km | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Top-rated state secondaries within 6 km | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Good or outstanding nurseries within 2 km | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| Grammar schools within 15 km | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Minutes to a primary school | 8 min | 7 min | 9 min |
| Minutes to a secondary school | 18 min | 19 min | 18 min |
DfE performance tables and Ofsted.
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| To | Public transport | Car |
|---|---|---|
| Central London (Bank) | 4 h 28 | 3 h 51 |
| Manchester city centre | 1 h 51 | 36 min |
| Manchester airport | 2 h 14 | 40 min |
From the middle of the neighbourhood, leaving on a weekday between 8 and 9am (the typical journey across that hour, including walking and waiting). Buses, trams and the Tube from the Bus Open Data Service, trains from the National Rail timetable; car times assume free-flowing traffic on OpenStreetMap road speeds, so rush-hour driving is often slower. The city and airport are the nearest by car. Contains OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).