Thursby Road is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB10 3BP is located in the Bank Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thursby Road, Burnley, BB10 3BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB10 1XA, BB10 3DB, BB10 1XB, BB10 3DD, BB10 1XF, BB10 3DP, BB10 3DF, BB10 3BN, BB10 1XG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB10 3BP is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population 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 | 50.7% | 46.5% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 49.3% | 53.5% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 | 22.1% | 39.5% | 17.4% | 37.9% | 1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.7% | 49.6% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 5.9% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 2.7% | -8.0% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 34.4% | 38.6% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 42.7% | 4.8% | 33.6% | 9.1% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 12.2% | -5.3% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 4.5% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 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.
In the area around BB10 3BP this area, 33.8% 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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.3% | 33.8% | -10.5% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 13.4% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 15.4% | 3.3% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.2% | 8.6% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 19% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 10.7% | 6.2% | -4.5% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.8% 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 | 14% | 6% | -8.0% | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 39.6% | 63.7% | 24.1% | 2.7% | 61.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 42.9% | 23.8% | -19.1% | 81.4% | -57.6% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 59.6% 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% | 59.6% | -18.4% | 83.2% | -23.6% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 8.8% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.4% | 31.4% | 11.0% | 5.6% | 25.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.5% | 59.8% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -23.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 21.4% | 19.0% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 8.6% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.7% | 6.3% | -8.4% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72% | 76.7% | -4.7% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.5% | 37.2% | -27.7% |
| Christian | 12.5% | 46.2% | -33.7% |
| Muslim | 71.1% | 6.5% | 64.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thursby Road was 88.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.4% lower than the Bank Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thursby Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall and the 149th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Thursby Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-03-03 | £120,000 |
| 4 Thursby Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2020-08-28 | £126,512 |
| 30 Thursby Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2020-02-06 | £125,142 |
| 65 Thursby Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2018-07-31 | £115,347 |
| 67 Thursby Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-11-10 | £175,227 |
The percentage of student residents living in BB10 3BP 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 | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 45 |
| Looking after home or family | 44 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Other | 24 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 551 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | 4out of 4 | 611 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Nursery School Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE | 3out of 4 | 2,367 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | 4out of 4 | 2,884 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 | 330 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barden Primary School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Oswald Street , BB12 0BN | 4out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Casterton Primary Academy Casterton Primary Academy, Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ | 1out of 4 | 1,321 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,083 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 3out of 4 | 2,595 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR | - not rated | 3,026 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley High School Byron Street , BB12 6NX | 3out of 4 | 4,416 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,437 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson and Colne College Scotland Road , BB9 7YT | - not rated | 5,086 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU | - not rated | 411 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Grove School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 551 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ | - not rated | 641 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ridgewood Community High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 906 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drippers | 159 - 161 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 117 yd | |
| Sharif's Restaurant | 56 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 137 yd | |
| Bo-Mi91 Limited | 66 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 178 yd | |
| Cafe Maria | 238 Colne Road, Burnley | 287 yd | |
| Cha Cha Chai | 260 Colne Road, Burnley | 310 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltic Fleet Inn | 48 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 115 yd | |
| Green Street Sports & Social Club | 33 Green Street, Burnley | 133 yd | |
| Paradise W.M.C | 4 Martin Street, Burnley | 418 yd | |
| St Andrews Cricket & Bowling Club | Abinger Street, Burnley | 481 yd | |
| Daneshouse WMC | Daneshouse Club, Nicholl Street | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Orange | 26-28 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 78 yd | |
| Hollie's Sandwich Bar | 153 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 102 yd | |
| Briercliffe Chippy | 167 Briercliffe Road, Burnley | 147 yd | |
| A J's Kitchen | 3 Brennand Street, Burnley | 236 yd | |
| Mama Shar's Caribbean Cooking | 5 Brennand Street, Burnley | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 151 Colne Road, Burnley | 173 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit B, Briercliffe Shopping Centre | 284 yd | |
| Tesco | Avenue Service Station, Casterton Avenue | 927 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley Boys' And Girls' Club BARDEN LANE | 405 yd | |
| Barden Lane Athletics Track ATHLETICS TRACK ATHLETICS TRACK BARDEN LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 524 yd |
| Queens Park QUEENS PARK CAR PARK QUEENS PARK CAR PARK QUEEN VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 646 yd |
| Disraeli Street (Closed) Disraeli Street | grass pitches | 661 yd |
| Burnley Campus BARDEN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 666 yd |
| Bank Hall Pitch BANK HALL DRY DOCK BANK HALL DRY DOCK COLNE ROAD | grass pitches | 735 yd |
| Burnley Schools Sixth Form (Closed) Barden Lane | health and fitness suite | 911 yd |
| Sir John Thursby Community College (Closed) Eastern Avenue | health and fitness suite | 981 yd |
| Sir John Thursby Community College EASTERN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 981 yd |
| Barden Gardens BARDEN LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,001 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.