Measuring the distances…
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Thinking of living at BB10 3DU? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heasandford Primary School | Primary | 350 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Barden Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Casterton Primary Academy | Primary | 800 m | 72% met the expected standard |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 800 m | 59% met the expected standard |
| St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School | Primary | 900 m | 50% met the expected standard |
| Sir John Thursby Community College | Secondary | 600 m | Attainment 8: 41 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 37.6 · 4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Marsden Heights Community College | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 40.3 · 3.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Unity College | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 40.3 · 6.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Burnley High School | Secondary | 4.5 km | Attainment 8: 38.6 · 4.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Rawdhatul Uloom | Independent | 700 m | – |
| Olive High Boys | Independent | 1.4 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | St.Andrews Cricket Crown Green Bowls Club | 190 m | 15 |
| Tennis | Barden Gardens | 950 m | 12 |
| Football | Prairie Sports Village | 980 m | 6 |
| Golf | Prairie Sports Village | 980 m | 5 |
| Swimming | Oaks Leisure Club | 1.3 km | 5 |
| Cricket | Burnley Cricket Club | 1.7 km | 3 |
| Athletics | Barden Lane Athletics Track | 640 m | 2 |
| Cycling | Marsden Park | 4.7 km | 2 |
| Horse riding | Barden Lane Riding Stables. | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Squash | St Peter'S Leisure Centre | 1.8 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Burnley Central, a short drive or bike ride (1.7 km), with 115k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Accrington.
The nearest bus stop is Haydock Street, 50 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (route 5); 48 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Heasandford Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 60% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Sir John Thursby Community College, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 41 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (12.7 km) and Clitheroe Royal Grammar School (12.7 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland Foods, 100 m away; Spar (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is John Sagar Renal Centre (150 m), with Everest Pharmacy - Burnley the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, AJ Nails - Nail Salon in Burnley is 1.8 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 17 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Little Miss Protein is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and St Andrews Cricket & Bowling Club the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 113 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 3% flats and 8% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 59% were built before 1919.
It's growing: about 203 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Thursby Park, 250 m away; for exercise, JD Gyms (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 38 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 50 km.
38 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Silver Birch School | Independent | 1.4 km | – |
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Every primary near BB10 3DU, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Most households own their home, 32% 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. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.