Bancroft Road is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB10 2RZ is located in the Lanehead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 2015-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bancroft Road, Burnley, BB10 2RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB10 2RZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.4% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 32.7% | 35% | 2.3% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.5% | 41.1% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 4.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 11.8% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 10% | 7.7% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 33.8% | 43.6% | 9.8% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 37.3% | -3.0% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 12.9% | -5.7% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 3.8% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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.
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 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 27.3% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 6.5% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 18.4% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 6.9% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.7% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.3% | 22.9% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.3% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.4% 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 | 1.9% | 7.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 6.0% |
| Pakistani | 4.9% | 23.3% | 18.4% | 2.7% | 20.6% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 85.9% | 62.4% | -23.5% | 81.4% | -19.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 75.7% 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 | 93.5% | 75.7% | -17.8% | 83.2% | -7.5% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 10% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 14% | 10.6% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 75.9% | -17.6% | 83.2% | -7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.8% | 76.7% | -10.9% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 5% | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 35.6% | 46.2% | -10.6% |
| Muslim | 35.3% | 6.5% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bancroft Road was 118.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.6% higher than the Lanehead average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bancroft Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead and the 118th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bancroft Road, Burnley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2019-04-12 | £1,216,916 |
| 5 Bancroft Road, Burnley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £468,880 | 2018-11-12 | £622,510 |
| 5 Bancroft Road, Burnley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-05-03 | £251,157 |
| 9 Bancroft Road, Burnley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2017-03-31 | £366,592 |
| 3 Bancroft Road, Burnley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £614,400 | 2016-02-05 | £953,120 |
BB10 2RZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | - not rated | 268 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 3out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barden Lane Nursery School Barden Lane , BB10 1HY | - not rated | 1,570 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Street Nursery School Elm Street , BB10 1PQ | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heasandford Primary School Williams Road , BB10 3DA | 3out of 4 | 554 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's RC Infant School Ivy Street , BB10 1TD | - not rated | 979 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Holcombe Drive , BB10 4BH | 2out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Holcombe Drive , BB10 4BH | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School Briercliffe Road , BB10 2NH | 3out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 533 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Walshaw High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | - not rated | 819 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Theodore's Catholic Sports College and Sixth Form Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 860 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 | 874 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity RC College Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 1,382 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN | - not rated | 1,984 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Lancashire Learning Group Scotland Road , BB9 7YT | - not rated | 5,384 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Community High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Farooq Private School Angle Street , BB10 1LT | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Primrose Hill School Harrogate Crescent , BB10 2NX | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Isaac Centre Harrogate Crescent , BB10 2NX | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coveris Staff Canteen | Netherwood Road, Burnley | 184 yd | |
| Graysons Restaurants | Safran Nacelles Ltd, Bancroft Road | 272 yd | |
| Ennismore Community Centre | Ennismore Street, Burnley | 431 yd | |
| Sir John Thursby College | Sir John Thursby College Walshaw High School, Eastern Avenue | 459 yd | |
| Drippers | 159 - 161 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 776 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Cricket & Bowling Club | Abinger Street, Burnley | 691 yd | |
| Baltic Fleet Inn | 48 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 811 yd | |
| Green Street Sports & Social Club | 33 Green Street, Burnley | 849 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Eastern Avenue Service Station, Eastern Avenue | 319 yd | |
| Saminos | 199A Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 772 yd | |
| Briercliffe Chippy | 167 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 774 yd | |
| Hollie's Sandwich Bar | 153 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 777 yd | |
| A J's Kitchen | 3 Brennand Street, Burnley | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit B, Briercliffe Shopping Centre | 839 yd | |
| Lidl | 151 Colne Road, Burnley | 928 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sir John Thursby Community College (Closed) Eastern Avenue | health and fitness suite | 535 yd |
| Sir John Thursby Community College EASTERN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 535 yd |
| Queens Park QUEENS PARK CAR PARK QUEENS PARK CAR PARK QUEEN VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 766 yd |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College BLESSED TRINITY RC COLLEGE BLESSED TRINITY RC COLLEGE ORMEROD ROAD | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Spirit Of Sport Ormerod Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,009 yd |
| Bank Hall Pitch BANK HALL DRY DOCK BANK HALL DRY DOCK COLNE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,049 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.