Carluke Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 3JR is located in the Little Harwood & Whitebirk electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carluke Street, Blackburn, BB1 3JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB1 3JY, BB1 3JS, BB1 3LJ, BB1 3JP, BB1 2AJ, BB1 3JU, BB1 2AQ, BB1 3LH, BB1 3JT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB1 3JR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.1% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50% | 48.9% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BB1 3JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.1% | 44.4% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.2% | 37.3% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -6.9% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 6.2% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 7.9% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 4.1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.8% | 50.6% | 11.8% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 31% | 0.2% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 9.5% | -8.3% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 7% | -3.9% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BB1 3JR this area, 36.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.2% | 36.5% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 18.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 14.9% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 10.4% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 12% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 15.8% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 11.3% | 6.2% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 9.8% | 14% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 10.9% |
| Pakistani | 14.5% | 22.6% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 19.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 72.1% | 49.4% | -22.7% | 81.4% | -32.0% |
| Other | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 56% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 56% | -25.9% | 83.2% | -27.2% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 21.7% | 13.0% | 6.1% | 15.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 18.4% | 9.7% | 5.6% | 12.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.5% | 56.1% | -25.4% | 83.2% | -27.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 12% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 13.1% | 6.6% | 2.2% | 10.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 12.6% | 7.9% | 1.9% | 10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.8% | 76.7% | -31.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 5.6% | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 9.5% | 1.2% | 8.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.1% | 37.2% | -15.1% |
| Christian | 31.6% | 46.2% | -14.6% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 43% | 6.5% | 36.5% |
| Not answered | 1.7% | 6.0% | -4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carluke Street was 212.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.0% higher than the Audley & Queen's Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carluke Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Audley & Queen's Park and the 55th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Carluke Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £55,500 | 2023-02-17 | £60,256 |
| 16 Carluke Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-01-06 | £215,400 |
| 18 Carluke Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-11-25 | £106,832 |
| 16 Carluke Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2021-08-17 | £76,844 |
| 14 Carluke Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £51,500 | 2020-03-13 | £71,110 |
The percentage of student residents living in BB1 3JR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Harwood Children's Centre Robinson Street , BB1 5PE | - not rated | 1,590 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES | 3out of 4 | 1,623 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Trees Nursery School Whalley Street , BB1 6ER | - not rated | 2,098 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Smethurst Nursery School St James's Road , BB1 8ES | - not rated | 2,660 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ashworth Nursery School Addison Close , BB2 1QU | 3out of 4 | 3,120 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intack Primary School Whitebirk Road , BB1 3HY | 3out of 4 | 603 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shadsworth Infant School Rothesay Road , BB1 2EL | - not rated | 766 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Antony's RC Primary School Shadsworth Road , BB1 2HP | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Newton Street , BB1 1NE | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy Mount St James , Stanhill Road BB1 2DR | 3out of 4 | 1,312 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St John Catholic College North Road , BB1 1PY | - not rated | 868 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy North Road , BB1 1PY | 2out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shadsworth High School Shadsworth Road , BB1 2HT | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park Technology College Shadsworth Road , BB1 2HT | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn Central High School Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ | - not rated | 1,833 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH | - not rated | 2,748 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College Shear Brow , BB1 8DX | - not rated | 2,907 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlands Virtual School Shadsworth Childrens Centre , Shadsworth Road BB1 2HR | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda 32 Moss Street , BB1 5JT | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al Islah Girls' High School 108 Audley Range , BB1 1TF | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newfield School Old Bank Lane , Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashta Ltd | 229-231 Accrington Road | 202 yd | |
| Wright's Bites | 289 - 291 Accrington Road | 388 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | Burnley Road | 485 yd | |
| The Blackburn Bus Company | Intack Garage, Whitebirk Road | 531 yd | |
| Chai Station | 24 Cherry Street | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foresters Arms Public House | 92 Fecitt Brow | 337 yd | |
| Intack Inn | 361 Accrington Road | 386 yd | |
| Audley W M C | Audley Range Working Mens Club, Audley Range | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Chippy | 197 Accrington Road | 162 yd | |
| Licence to Grill | 77 Hereford Road | 176 yd | |
| Cheung Wing Fish and Chips | 99 Accrington Road | 224 yd | |
| New Dragon | 94 Accrington Road | 230 yd | |
| Saffron Tandoori | 349 Accrington Road | 386 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, Hill Street | 671 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Furthergate Works, St Clement Street | 707 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Intack Primary School WHITEBIRK ROAD | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| St. Thomas C Of E Primary School Newton Street | grass pitches | 769 yd |
| Our Lady And St John Catholic Arts College NORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 896 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.