Lanehead
Strong on transport, with lower house prices
Lanehead at a glance
- House prices
- £143,000
- Lower prices5th percentile
- Schools
- 48th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 80th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 68.6 per 1,000 residents
- Middle50th percentile
- Flood risk
- 3.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle39th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Lanehead a good place to live?
Lanehead may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Burnley below.
Lanehead and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Lanehead | £143,000 | 68.6 |
| Hapton with Park | £140,000 | 98.1 |
| Walton | £156,250 | 164.9 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
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Crime rate in Lanehead
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 68.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 50th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
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 Lanehead
House prices
- Median sale price
- £143,000
- Percentile
- 5th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 63 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 Lanehead
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Lanehead is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 29.0 per 1,000 residents: lower than Burnley (52.8) and close to England (35.9).
| Type | Lanehead | Burnley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 29.0 | 52.8 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12.3 | 20.4 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.6 | 11.2 | 6.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 5.0 | 22.6 | 18.1 |
| Burglary | 4.4 | 7.8 | 3.7 |
| Public order | 3.8 | 8.6 | 6.6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.7 | 6.3 | 5.3 |
| Other crime | 2.8 | 3.8 | 2.2 |
| Drugs | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Lanehead
Schools
48th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Lanehead
Flood risk
3.6% 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 1.9% of the area. That is the 39th 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 Lanehead
Transport
80th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Lanehead a good place to live?
Lanehead may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Lanehead safe?
Lanehead ranks in the 50th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Lanehead?
The median sale price was £143,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 5th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Lanehead?
Schools rank in the 48th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Lanehead?
Nearby public profiles include Hapton with Park in Burnley and Walton in Liverpool.
