Borrowdale Drive is in Burnley and in Pendle district. BB10 2SG is located in the Brierfield West & Reedley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pendle. This postcode has been in use since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Borrowdale Drive, Burnley, BB10 2SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB10 2SL, BB10 2UQ, BB10 2SQ, BB10 2SD, BB9 5TD, BB9 5TA, BB10 2QS, BB10 2SJ, BB10 2QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB10 2SG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 48.8% | 49.6% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.2% | 50.4% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BB10 2SG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27% | 27.8% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.3% | 59.1% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 14.9% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 8.5% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 | 47.5% | 47.3% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.8% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 11% | 13.4% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 19% | 21.2% | 2.2% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 9.7% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 13.8% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 14.4% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.1% | 31.8% | -1.3% | 33.8% | -2.0% |
| Other | 7.1% | 3.5% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.3% 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 | 2.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 4.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 37% | 56.5% | 19.5% | 2.7% | 53.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 55.9% | 31.3% | -24.6% | 81.4% | -50.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 70.5% 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 | 78% | 70.5% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.3% | 26% | 8.7% | 5.6% | 20.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.9% | 70.3% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 22% | 21.0% | 9.8% | 12.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.8% | 1.4% | -15.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 76.7% | 13.4% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5% | 37.2% | -32.2% |
| Christian | 27.8% | 46.2% | -18.4% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 63.2% | 6.5% | 56.7% |
| Not answered | 2.1% | 6.0% | -3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Borrowdale Drive was 28.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.7% lower than the Brierfield East & Clover Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Borrowdale Drive has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brierfield East & Clover Hill and the 36th lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Borrowdale Drive, Burnley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2024-06-05 | £577,002 |
| 47 Borrowdale Drive, Burnley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2023-02-08 | £481,859 |
| 31 Borrowdale Drive, Burnley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2022-11-16 | £312,838 |
| 37 Borrowdale Drive, Burnley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-09-24 | £398,822 |
| 27 Borrowdale Drive, Burnley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2018-03-09 | £312,665 |
BB10 2SG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BB10 2SG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Other | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Nursery School Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | 4out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Railway Street , BB9 9AG | 2out of 4 | 2,305 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 2,644 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reedley Primary School Reedley Road , Reedley BB10 2NE | 3out of 4 | 322 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Casterton Primary Academy Casterton Primary Academy, Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ | 1out of 4 | 454 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ | - not rated | 611 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle Primary Academy Walter Street , Brierfield BB9 5AW | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield Halifax Road , Brierfield BB9 5BL | 3out of 4 | 808 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 1,777 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 2,800 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle Vale College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF | 3out of 4 | 3,925 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 3out of 4 | 4,188 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN | - not rated | 2,989 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson and Colne College Scotland Road , BB9 7YT | - not rated | 3,347 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 | 1,480 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgewood Community High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 1,713 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU | - not rated | 2,058 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Lancashire Granville Street , BB10 2RA | - not rated | 2,089 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ | - not rated | 2,348 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craves Desserts | 200 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 887 yd | |
| 1955 Kitchen & Bar | Prairie Sports Village, Windermere Avenue | 932 yd | |
| The Lighthouse Christian Centre | 15 Halifax Road, Brierfield | 950 yd | |
| Brierfield Action In The Community | 1-3 Colne Road, Brierfield | 1,065 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brierfield WMC | Walter Street Working Mens Club, Walter Street | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baksh's Indian Kitchen | 49 Burnley Road, Brierfield | 835 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | Unit 2, Cinema House | 870 yd | |
| Curry Munchers Ltd | 3 Burnley Road, Brierfield | 1,021 yd | |
| Asha Indian Take-Away | 15 Colne Road, Brierfield | 1,065 yd | |
| Rau Senh | 6 Colne Road, Brierfield | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Avenue Service Station, Casterton Avenue | 880 yd | |
| Al Madina Cash & Carry Limited | 14 Railway Street, Brierfield | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley Rufc HOLDEN ROAD | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Oaks Leisure Club COLNE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 605 yd |
| John Bradley Playing Fields Off Higher Reedley Road | grass pitches | 649 yd |
| Lanehead (Closed) Aylesbury Walk | grass pitches | 662 yd |
| Heyhead Park (Closed) Park Lane | tennis courts | 734 yd |
| Walter Street Playing Field (Closed) Walter Street | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Prairie Sports Village WINDERMERE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Benthead Playing Field (Closed) Mansfield Cresent | grass pitches | 964 yd |
| Marsden Heights Community College EDGE END LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,004 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 | 29.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.