Sold £1,644/m² · Median sold £139,904 (1,015 sales) · Index +4.8% y/y · Turnover 2.4% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is Burnley?
Buildings
41,985
Mixed-use buildings
1.1%
HMO-shaped units
5.0%
EPC A or B
8.2%
EPC D or worse
57%
What does Burnley cost?
Burnley: sold price per m² £1,644/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 1,015 sales). +2.5% on the previous 12 months.
Sold price per m²
£1,644/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
1,015 sales
+2.5% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,015 sales.
Sold price
£139,904 12 months to Jun 2026
1,015 sales
-0.2% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,015 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£163,532 12 months to Sep 2026
1,690 listings
+3.7% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,690 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Sold price per m²: £1,102/m² in Sep 2016 to £1,541/m² in Sep 2026.Sold price: £102,867 in Sep 2016 to £126,871 in Sep 2026.Asking price: £125,000 in Jan 2022 to £162,500 in Sep 2026.Asking price per m²: £1,837/m² in Aug 2025 to £1,856/m² in Sep 2026.Asking to sold: 101% in Jan 2022 to 97% in Dec 2024.
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Asking price index: 97.1 in Jan 2022 to 122.6 in Sep 2026.
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 910 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.6% 12 months to Sep 2026
869 lets
+0.2% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 869 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Asking rent: £633/month in Aug 2025 to £651/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 4.5% in Jan 2022 to 4.6% in Sep 2026.Asking rent index: 88.1 in Jan 2022 to 113.8 in Sep 2026.
How does Burnley vary by home size?
Asking price in Burnley runs from £96,564 for 2 bedrooms to £512,815 for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking price by bedroom band in Burnley. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking price
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
Not published
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—
—
2 bedrooms
£96,564
12 months to Sep 2026
+6.7% on the previous 12 months
593
3 bedrooms
£188,492
12 months to Sep 2026
+1% on the previous 12 months
685
4 bedrooms
£329,558
12 months to Sep 2026
+4.8% on the previous 12 months
299
5+ bedrooms
£512,815
12 months to Sep 2026 · 6 of 12 months observed
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39
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is Burnley?
Burnley: turnover 2.4% (12 months to Mar 2026, 1,028 sales). -26.2% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
2.4% 12 months to Mar 2026
1,028 sales
-26.2% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,028 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Listings for sale
1,753 12 months to Sep 2026
1,753 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,753 listings.
New listings
1,247 12 months to Sep 2026
1,247 listings
+9.7% on the previous 12 months.
Listings first seen in the month and never reduced; undercounts new listings by the reduction share, by construction. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,247 listings.
Never-reduced cohort: undercounts new listings by the reduction share.
Turnover: 0.3% in Sep 2016 to 0.1% in Sep 2026.Listings for sale: 133 in Aug 2025 to 172 in Sep 2026.New listings: 67 in Jan 2022 to 119 in Sep 2026.Price reductions: 12 in Jan 2022 to 27 in Sep 2026.Live listings: 287 in Sep 2026 to 984 in Nov 2026.Days to completion: 107 days in Jan 2022 to 79 days in Dec 2024.
Who is active in Burnley?
32 agents listed homes for sale in Burnley; the three largest took 30% of the listings.
Agents active
32
Top three agents’ share
30%
New homes among listings
2.1%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns Burnley?
Corporate landlords hold 94% of the 3,572 units in Burnley whose freeholder is classified; 93% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords94% of classified · 3,357 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)5.0% of classified · 179 units
Housing associations0.6% of classified · 21 units
RMC0.4% of classified · 14 units
Local authorities0.0% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Burnley rank?
Burnley ranks 12th of 12 local authorities in Lancashire for sold price per m², at £1,644/m².
Sold price per m² · local authorities in Lancashire
Burnley ranks 12th of 12 local authorities in Lancashire for sold price per m², at £1,644/m².
Sold price per m² across local authorities in Lancashire, 12 months to Jun 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
BB10Postcode district · Asking £1,879/m² · Sep 2026
BB11Postcode district · Asking £1,968/m² · Sep 2026
ChorleyNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,921/m² · Sep 2026
FyldeNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,728/m² · Sep 2026
HyndburnNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,024/m² · Sep 2026
LancasterNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,547/m² · Sep 2026
PendleNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,102/m² · Sep 2026
PrestonNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,109/m² · Sep 2026
Ribble ValleyNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,806/m² · Sep 2026
RossendaleNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,526/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Burnley
What is the median house price in Burnley?
Homes in Burnley sold for a median £139,904 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,015 sales. Per square metre that is £1,644/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
How have house prices in Burnley changed?
+2.5% on the previous 12 months.
What is the average rent in Burnley?
Homes to let in Burnley asked a median £664/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 910 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Burnley?
4.6% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 869 lets. +0.2% on the previous 12 months.
How quickly do homes sell in Burnley?
2.4% of the homes in Burnley changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,028 sales.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.