Queensgate

Burnley · North West · population 6,930 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

10Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,181 of 6,856 in England
  • #736 of 932 in North West
  • #8 of 12 in Burnley
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,703
Median age (est.)37
Density4,718per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above21%
No car or van35%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 12%25–44 28%45–64 22%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 32%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 11%Private rent 32%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 13%Other: 17%
One person 32%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 13%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 21% · Process & plant 12% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary21%
Process & plant12%
Caring & leisure12%
Professional12%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional8%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 59%Asian: 36%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 3%
White 59%Asian 36%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 37% · Muslim 35% · No religion 20%

Born outside the UK: 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Queensgate is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,181 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 12 in Burnley. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (49) and lowest on Living environment (1). Typical homes here, about £98,750 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 53% in five years (from 110 sales), 24% below the wider Burnley median of £130,500. Typical household take-home income is around £30,582 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 12 · #6,024
Employment 17 · #5,688
Education 10 · #6,181
Health 16 · #5,784
Crime 19 · #5,537
Housing & access 49 · #3,501
Living environment 1 · #6,812

House prices ?

£98,750median (12m) · +23.4% yr · n=110
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£98,750110+23.4%+52.9%
Detached£247,5005+47.5%
Semi-detached£175,00023+12.5%+16.7%
Terraced£85,00081+16.4%+41.7%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£98,750
Burnley£130,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£30,582±£4,374 · #6,285 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£23,541
Price-to-income ?3.2×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

30Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

73 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 509 offences
Burnley112
North West82
England83

Rank #3,739 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences239
Theft68
Burglary34
Vehicle crime36
Criminal damage & arson49
Public order & weapons38
Drugs18
Robbery6
Other21

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 166 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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