Derwent Avenue is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB10 1HZ is located in the Queensgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Derwent Avenue, Burnley, BB10 1HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB10 1HU, BB10 1HY, BB10 2AE, BB10 1HR, BB10 1HX, BB10 1HS, BB10 1HP, BB10 1JA, BB10 2AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB10 1HZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 49% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 48.9% | 51% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.9% | 37.1% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 40.3% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -3.9% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 12% | 11.7% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 7.5% | -3.1% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 32.9% | 41% | 8.1% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 31.5% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 21.7% | 18.1% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.4% | 25.7% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 15.2% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 11.5% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 15.2% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 25.1% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -8.7% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.5% 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 | 1.9% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 16.1% | 28.5% | 12.4% | 2.7% | 25.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 74.2% | 58.5% | -15.7% | 81.4% | -22.9% |
| Other | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 80.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 80.8% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 13.8% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.1% | 81.1% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 10.3% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 1.9% | -7.1% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22% | 37.2% | -15.2% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Muslim | 35.4% | 6.5% | 28.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent Avenue was 70.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.2% lower than the Lanehead average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Derwent Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead and the 113th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Derwent Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2022-05-13 | £71,869 |
| 13 Derwent Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2018-11-30 | £131,901 |
| 13 Derwent Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £41,000 | 2012-08-17 | £72,345 |
| 7 Derwent Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2010-05-10 | £91,713 |
| 9 Derwent Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £62,000 | 2006-11-20 | £93,601 |
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barden Lane Nursery School Barden Lane , BB10 1HY | - not rated | 138 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 3out of 4 | 235 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Street Nursery School Elm Street , BB10 1PQ | - not rated | 791 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | - not rated | 1,321 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barden Primary School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD | 3out of 4 | 235 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Barden Community Infant School St Philip Street , BB10 1NX | - not rated | 468 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's RC Infant School Ivy Street , BB10 1TD | - not rated | 613 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 995 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ | - not rated | 995 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Barden High School Heald Road , BB10 1JB | - not rated | 221 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Burnley Walshaw High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Theodore's Catholic Sports College and Sixth Form Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | 2out of 4 | 1,886 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD | - not rated | 235 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Lancashire Learning Group Scotland Road , BB9 7YT | - not rated | 4,570 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Grove School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 235 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Farooq Private School Angle Street , BB10 1LT | - not rated | 850 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU | - not rated | 867 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Westway School March Street , BB12 0BU | - not rated | 1,240 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Calder View Special School March Street , BB12 0BU | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Campus Social Enterprise Limited | Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus, Barden Lane | 233 yd | |
| Mill Town Pies | 392A Colne Road, Burnley | 362 yd | |
| Mansha Sweet Centre | 318-322 Colne Road, Burnley | 449 yd | |
| 1955 Kitchen & Bar | Prairie Sports Village, Windermere Avenue | 536 yd | |
| Cha Cha Chai | 260 Colne Road, Burnley | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Public House | Keswick Road, Burnley | 291 yd | |
| Paradise W.M.C | 4 Martin Street, Burnley | 497 yd | |
| Green Street Sports & Social Club | 33 Green Street, Burnley | 746 yd | |
| Baltic Fleet Inn | 48 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 782 yd | |
| Daneshouse WMC | Daneshouse Club, Nicholl Street | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barden Lane Chippy | 267 Barden Lane, Burnley | 154 yd | |
| New Hong Kong | 382 Colne Road, Burnley | 370 yd | |
| Santa's Pizza | 338 Colne Road, Burnley | 409 yd | |
| Premier Curries | 310 Colne Road, Burnley | 470 yd | |
| Mei Po | 64 Waterbarn Street, Burnley | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 151 Colne Road, Burnley | 715 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit B, Briercliffe Shopping Centre | 764 yd | |
| Tesco | Avenue Service Station, Casterton Avenue | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barden Gardens BARDEN LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 200 yd |
| Disraeli Street (Closed) Disraeli Street | grass pitches | 204 yd |
| Burnley Schools Sixth Form (Closed) Barden Lane | health and fitness suite | 219 yd |
| Burnley Campus BARDEN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 271 yd |
| Barden Lane Athletics Track ATHLETICS TRACK ATHLETICS TRACK BARDEN LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Prairie Sports Village WINDERMERE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches | 537 yd |
| Burnley Boys' And Girls' Club BARDEN LANE | 564 yd | |
| Burnley Rufc HOLDEN ROAD | grass pitches | 983 yd |
| Oaks Leisure Club COLNE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,015 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.