Castlerigg Drive, Burnley house prices are built from 143 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 7 Apr 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £70,000. Across the 15 years from 2006 to 2021 the median moved +19.0% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -15.5%.
Median price paid
£70,000
Change in cash, 2006–2021
+19.0%
Change in real terms
-15.5%
Median per m²
£1,520
HM Land Registry143 sales37 with floor areaLatest sale 7 Apr 2026
Section 01
How Castlerigg Drive, Burnley prices moved
The chart tracks the median Castlerigg Drive, Burnley house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2021. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | £41,000 | £91,039 |
| 2000s | 6 | £58,000 | £105,659 |
| 2010s | 3 | £95,000 | £133,950 |
| 2020s | 2 | £125,000 | £127,717 |
The highest yearly median on record for Castlerigg Drive, Burnley is £125,000 in 2020; the lowest is £29,950 in 1999. Across the full 27-year record the cash median has moved from £36,450 to £125,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £80,936, so the real change over the whole record is +95.1% — about +2.60% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +19.0% in cash against -15.5% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 7 Apr 2026 | Semi-detached | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 68 | 27 Jun 2025 | Terraced | £135,000 | £137,935 |
| 6 | 19 Jun 2024 | Terraced | £100,000 | £105,224 |
| 4 | 28 Mar 2024 | Semi-detached | £145,500 | £153,101 |
| 75 | 24 Nov 2023 | Semi-detached | £165,000 | £178,276 |
| 63 | 15 May 2023 | Semi-detached | £148,000 | £159,908 |
| 30a | 16 Dec 2022 | Detached | £180,000 | £208,546 |
| 32 | 30 May 2022 | Semi-detached | £137,000 | £158,726 |
| 59 | 29 Apr 2022 | Semi-detached | £135,000 | £156,409 |
| 40 | 17 Dec 2021 | Semi-detached | £135,000 | £170,565 |
| 99 | 14 Sep 2021 | Semi-detached | £125,000 | £157,930 |
| 44 | 23 Jul 2021 | Semi-detached | £130,000 | £164,247 |
| 37 | 10 May 2021 | Terraced | £65,000 | £82,124 |
| 73 | 16 Apr 2021 | Semi-detached | £130,000 | £164,247 |
| 4 | 12 Mar 2021 | Semi-detached | £124,500 | £157,298 |
| 30 | 4 Jan 2021 | Semi-detached | £99,500 | £125,712 |
| 81 | 30 Oct 2020 | Semi-detached | £125,000 | £161,846 |
| 30a | 28 Jul 2020 | Detached | £130,000 | £168,320 |
| 97 | 18 Jun 2020 | Semi-detached | £130,000 | £168,320 |
| 68 | 16 Apr 2020 | Terraced | £115,000 | £148,898 |
| 75 | 12 Mar 2020 | Semi-detached | £110,500 | £143,072 |
| 67 | 31 Oct 2019 | Semi-detached | £135,000 | £176,577 |
| 32 | 19 Sep 2019 | Semi-detached | £107,000 | £139,954 |
| 71 | 14 Dec 2018 | Detached | £130,000 | £173,251 |
| 36 | 9 Jul 2018 | Semi-detached | £96,000 | £127,940 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Castlerigg Drive, Burnley values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Castlerigg Drive | £46,500 (1996) | £185,000 (2026) | +4.7% | +2.0% |
| 68 Castlerigg Drive | £100,000 (2009) | £135,000 (2025) | +1.9% | -1.1% |
| 6 Castlerigg Drive | £45,000 (1998) | £100,000 (2024) | +3.1% | +0.5% |
| 4 Castlerigg Drive | £39,000 (1999) | £145,500 (2024) | +5.4% | +2.7% |
| 75 Castlerigg Drive | £90,000 (2004) | £165,000 (2023) | +3.2% | +0.3% |
| 30A Castlerigg Drive | £130,000 (2020) | £180,000 (2022) | +17.7% | +11.3% |
| 32 Castlerigg Drive | £49,000 (2001) | £137,000 (2022) | +5.0% | +2.4% |
| 59 Castlerigg Drive | £36,450 (1995) | £135,000 (2022) | +5.0% | +2.5% |
| 40 Castlerigg Drive | £97,500 (2005) | £135,000 (2021) | +2.1% | -0.3% |
| 99 Castlerigg Drive | £42,000 (1997) | £125,000 (2021) | +4.6% | +2.4% |
| 44 Castlerigg Drive | £41,500 (1996) | £130,000 (2021) | +4.7% | +2.4% |
| 37 Castlerigg Drive | £31,500 (2002) | £65,000 (2021) | +3.9% | +1.6% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Castlerigg Drive, Burnley is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 92 | 64.3% | £92,500 | £23,950 – £185,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | 21.0% | £65,000 | £26,500 – £135,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 13 | 9.1% | £28,500 | £18,500 – £73,000 |
| Detached | 8 | 5.6% | £130,000 | £18,950 – £180,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Castlerigg Drive, Burnley
17 of the sales on record are leasehold and 126 freehold — 11.9% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £28,500 and the median freehold sale £85,500 — a gap of +200.0%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 17 | 11.9% | £28,500 |
| Freehold | 126 | 88.1% | £85,500 |
A further 5 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 07
Living in Castlerigg Drive, Burnley
Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Burnley, 32.1% of 54,820 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 6.5% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.
| Energy band | Certificates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 219 | 0.4% |
| B | 3,170 | 5.8% |
| C | 14,182 | 25.9% |
| D | 23,487 | 42.8% |
| E | 10,209 | 18.6% |
| F | 2,497 | 4.6% |
| G | 1,056 | 1.9% |
The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Burnley at £625 a month as of Jun 2026 — £461 for a one-bedroom home and £689 for three bedrooms.
Against the median sale of £70,000 here, that rent is a gross yield of 10.71% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.
Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of BB12, 164 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 70 violent, 5 burglary, 6 vehicle-related and 30 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is about typical.
Against the 94,646 residents the 2021 census counted in Burnley, that is 1.73 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.
A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.
Section 08
The neighbourhood around Castlerigg Drive, Burnley
The 2021 census counted 94,646 residents in Burnley across 39,871 households. 60.0% of those households own their home and 39.9% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.
24 state and independent schools have a BB12 postcode: 17 primary, 4 nursery, 2 secondary, 1 16 plus. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.
| School | Phase | Type | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shuttleworth College | Secondary | Foundation school | 1,072 |
| Burnley High School | Secondary | Free schools | 579 |
| Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School | Primary | Community school | 406 |
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School | Primary | Community school | 349 |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 312 |
| Padiham Primary School | Primary | Community school | 286 |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 233 |
| Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 208 |
| Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School | Primary | Academy converter | 207 |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Primary | Community school | 204 |
| Station | Mode | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Grove Rail Station | Rail | 2.0 km |
| Burnley Barracks Rail Station | Rail | 2.7 km |
| Hapton Rail Station | Rail | 2.9 km |
| Burnley Manchester Road Rail Station | Rail | 3.5 km |
Section 09
How Castlerigg Drive, Burnley compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Castlerigg Drive, Burnley sits below that national figure — -55.6%.
Within Burnley the street ranks 768 of 1300 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £65,000 (+7.7%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £1,520 per square metre, across 37 of the 143 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £18,500 to £185,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Castlerigg Drive, Burnley sits in Burnley, in the North West.
The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Burnley at 4.2 times median local earnings of £31,087 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Wheatley Lane Road£153,250 median
- Printers Fold£100,000 median
- Lowerhouse Lane£74,000 median
- Padiham Road£81,000 median
- Whalley Road£125,000 median
- Gannow Lane£39,975 median
- Victoria Road£67,000 median
- Stockbridge Road£39,419 median
- Lower Manor Lane£127,500 median
- Sycamore Avenue£84,000 median
- Wellfield Drive£130,000 median
- Victoria Apartments£41,000 median
- The Spinney£91,000 median
- Low Bank£97,250 median
- Ingham Street£32,000 median
- Longton Road£85,950 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 32 Castlerigg Drive6 sales
- 36 Castlerigg Drive6 sales
- 67 Castlerigg Drive5 sales
- 68 Castlerigg Drive5 sales
- 75 Castlerigg Drive5 sales
- 40 Castlerigg Drive5 sales
- 42 Castlerigg Drive5 sales
- 59 Castlerigg Drive4 sales
- 97 Castlerigg Drive4 sales
- 11 Castlerigg Drive4 sales
- 61 Castlerigg Drive4 sales
- 47 Castlerigg Drive4 sales
- 13 Castlerigg Drive4 sales
- 4 Castlerigg Drive3 sales
- 99 Castlerigg Drive3 sales
- 37 Castlerigg Drive3 sales
- 73 Castlerigg Drive3 sales
- 30 Castlerigg Drive3 sales
- 69 Castlerigg Drive3 sales
- 58 Castlerigg Drive3 sales
- 50 Castlerigg Drive3 sales
- 6 Castlerigg Drive2 sales
- 30A Castlerigg Drive2 sales
- 44 Castlerigg Drive2 sales
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Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Castlerigg Drive, Burnley?
The median price paid in Castlerigg Drive, Burnley across every sale on the register is £70,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Castlerigg Drive, Burnley?
143 sales are on record for Castlerigg Drive, Burnley, the most recent completing on 7 Apr 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Castlerigg Drive, Burnley house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +19.0% between 2006 and 2021. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -15.5%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Castlerigg Drive, Burnley house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £125,000, set in 2020. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Castlerigg Drive, Burnley?
£1,520 per square metre, from the 37 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 7 Apr 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Castlerigg Drive, Burnley house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.