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Location in LancashireTurn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Turn
Turn is a village located in Lancashire, England, within the BL0 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Ramsbottom and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lancashire countryside. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.
Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to the community. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Outdoor enthusiasts may appreciate the surrounding landscapes, which offer opportunities for walking and exploring the countryside. Turn is a simple village that serves as a quiet retreat from the busier urban areas nearby.
School Ratings in Turn
There are 100 schools in and around Turn. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Turn
The average property price is £255K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £198K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Turn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Turn, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Turn
Turn sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Turn
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Turn, the nearest being Ramsbottom Medical Practice (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Turn
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Property Prices 2,870 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BL0 postcode area.
Household Income in Turn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Turn is approximately £53,684 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,500. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,500.
Businesses in Turn ONS 2025
There are approximately 819 active businesses based in Turn, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Turn IMD 2025
Turn sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Turn 5 crimes · April 2026
Turn records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Turn
Of the 7,319 households in and around Turn, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Turn.