About Lowerhouse

Lowerhouse is a suburb located in Lancashire, England, within the BB12 postcode area. It lies just to the east of Burnley, providing easy access to the town's amenities and services. The area features a mix of residential housing and local businesses, contributing to a community-oriented atmosphere. Lowerhouse is well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. The suburb is also home to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Local schools and community facilities cater to families, enhancing the area’s appeal for those looking to settle down. With its proximity to Burnley and the surrounding countryside, Lowerhouse serves as a practical choice for those seeking a balance between urban and rural living.

School Ratings in Lowerhouse

Families in Lowerhouse have access to 125 local schools. Padiham Whitegate Children's Centre and Rosegrove Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lowerhouse

Homes sell for an average of £175K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £97K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lowerhouse

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lowerhouse, with 56 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lowerhouse

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lowerhouse around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lowerhouse

Lowerhouse benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,627 sales

Average Price £175K
£404 £68.95M
Detached £280K 1,440
Semi £168K 1,394
Terraced £97K 3,290
Flat £84K 184

Deprivation and Employment in Lowerhouse IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lowerhouse are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
9,912 Children (0-15) 19%
31,252 Working Age 61%
13,118 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lowerhouse 414 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Lowerhouse are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

191 Violence & Sexual Offences
56 Anti-Social Behaviour
33 Criminal Damage & Arson
25 Burglary
23 Other Theft
19 Shoplifting
16 Vehicle Crime
15 Drugs
14 Other Crime
10 Public Order
7 Bicycle Theft
4 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Lancashire Rosegrove with Lowerhouse Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Rose Grove Train Station 174 yards
Burnley Barracks Train Station 0.7 miles
Hapton Train Station 1.4 miles
Burnley Manchester Road Train Station 1.5 miles
Burnley Central Train Station 1.6 miles
Huncoat Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Burnley
County Lancashire
Ward Daneshouse with Stoneyholme
Constituency Burnley
Parish Burnley, unparished area
Region North West