Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Brunshaw at a glance

House prices
£124,000
Lower prices2nd percentile
Schools
11th percentile
Weak
Transport
71st percentile
Middle
Crime rate
125.1 per 1,000 residents
Weak15th percentile
Flood risk
15% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land77th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Brunshaw a good place to live?

Brunshaw may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Burnley below.

Brunshaw and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Brunshaw£124,000125.1
Rosehill with Burnley Wood£128,500130.9
Rosegrove with Lowerhouse£146,500113.6

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Brunshaw

Crime rate

Crime rate
125.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
15th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Brunshaw

House prices

Median sale price
£124,000
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 56 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Brunshaw

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Brunshaw is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 55.5 per 1,000 residents: close to Burnley (52.8) and higher than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Burnley and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeBrunshawBurnleyEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons55.552.835.9
Anti-social behaviour20.420.410.7
Theft, including shoplifting13.222.618.1
Criminal damage and arson12.511.26.8
Public order6.98.66.6
Other crime5.13.82.2
Vehicle crime4.76.35.3
Burglary4.37.83.7
Drugs1.43.43.4
Robbery1.11.41.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Brunshaw

Schools

11th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Brunshaw

Flood risk

15% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 12.7% of the area. That is the 77th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Brunshaw

Transport

71st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Brunshaw a good place to live?

Brunshaw may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Brunshaw safe?

Brunshaw ranks in the 15th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Brunshaw?

The median sale price was £124,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 2nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Brunshaw?

Schools rank in the 11th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Brunshaw?

Nearby public profiles include Rosehill with Burnley Wood in Burnley and Rosegrove with Lowerhouse in Burnley.