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Padiham
What it's like at BB12 8HT: every home that has sold on the street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Hapton, a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 13k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Blackburn.
The nearest bus stop is Bank Street, 100 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (routes M2, 64, NC3, 891); 28 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 60% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Shuttleworth College, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 39.5 · 5.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School (9.7 km) and Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (12.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 500 m away, with Padiham Parish Foodbank closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Padiham Group Practice (400 m), with Padiham Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Imperial Hair Fashions is 200 m 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: 11 restaurants and cafés, 13 pubs and bars.
The Fat Giraffe is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Free Gardeners Arms the nearest pub (150 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (19 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 149 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 27 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 10% flats and 10% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 53% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Padiham Memorial Park, 500 m away; for exercise, Padiham Pool (500 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 43 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 50 km.
Most households own their home, 28% 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.
37 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 22-26, Bank Street | II | 130 m |
| 2-6, Gawthorpe Street | II | 130 m |
| 1-21, Gawthorpe Street | II | 150 m |
| 2, BANK STREET (See details for further address information) | II | 180 m |
| 1 and 3 Moor Lane | II | 180 m |
| Church of St Leonard | II | 190 m |
| Cellar Restaurant | II | 190 m |
| Trevelyan Guest House | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Burnley constituency: Oliver Ryan MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,420 (8.6%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 32%, Liberal Democrat 23%, Conservative 20%, Reform UK 20%.
1 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BB12 8HT →
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.0% | 95.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.4% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Blackpool South · about 44 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 46 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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