Lanehead
Ward in Burnley, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.808, -2.225 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 85 34 |
| Dialling code: | 01282 (Burnley) |
Lanehead sits on the western side of Burnley in Lancashire, England. The area is predominantly residential, with a mixture of post‑war council housing and older terraced streets, and lies close to the edge of the urban area with easy access to nearby green spaces and views towards the Pennines.
Historically connected to Burnley’s textile and coal‑mining past, Lanehead now has a mixed economic profile with local shops, schools and community projects; ongoing regeneration efforts and active neighbourhood groups play a notable role in improving facilities and opportunities for residents.
Postcode districts covering Lanehead
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 23.3 miles
- Bradford 18.8 miles
- Preston 19.6 miles
- Oldham 19.2 miles
- Wigan 24.9 miles
- Burnley 1.3 miles
- Huddersfield 20.7 miles
- Blackburn 11.2 miles
- Bolton 17.2 miles
- Salford 22 miles
- Rochdale 13.5 miles
- Halifax 15.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Queensgate Ward 0.5 miles
- Bank Hall Ward 0.9 miles
- Brierfield East & Clover Hill Ward 1.1 miles
- Daneshouse with Stoneyholme Ward 1.2 miles
- Reedley Hallows Parish 1.2 miles
- Brierfield Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Burnley Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Brunshaw Ward 1.4 miles
- Brierfield West & Reedley Ward 1.5 miles
- Whitefield & Walverden Ward 1.7 miles
- Briercliffe Parish 1.9 miles
- Trinity Ward 1.9 miles
Example postcodes in Lanehead
BB10 2PT, BB10 3DL, BB10 3DW, BB10 2NR, BB10 2AU, BB10 3DY, BB10 2AN, BB10 2SN, BB10 2BS … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 23.4 miles
- Manchester Airport 31.4 miles
- Burnley Central Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Brierfield Railway Station 1.3 miles
Hotels near Lanehead Ad
- Above Hotels 5 1.5 miles
- Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort 4 1.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Burnley M65 Jct 10 3 1.6 miles
- Fence Gate Lodge 5 2.3 miles
- Burnley North Oaks Hotel and Leisure Club 3 0.7 miles
- Premier Inn Burnley 3 0.9 miles
- The Pendle Inn 4 miles
- The Lawrence 3.8 miles
- The Alma Inn 4 5.6 miles
- Higher Trapp House 3 4.7 miles
Schools in Lanehead
- Ridgewood Community High School Special
- Sir John Thursby Community College Secondary
- St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Turf Moor Stadium 1.3 miles
- Forest of Rossendale Forest 6.4 miles
- Crown Ground Stadium 6.6 miles
- Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 11.1 miles
- Blackburn Central Library Library 11.4 miles
- Ewood Park Stadium 12.1 miles
- Browsholme Hall Estate 12.3 miles
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 13.1 miles
- Blackstone Edge Mountains 13.6 miles
- School Stadium 15.8 miles
- Gigg Lane Stadium 16 miles
- The Shay Stadium Stadium 16.2 miles