Primrose Street, Burnley, BB10 3HL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB10 3HL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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	49.1%	48.9%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	50.9%	51.1%	0.2%	49.0%	2.1%

Partnership Status

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	30.8%	30.1%	-0.7%	37.9%	-7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	45.5%	47.2%	1.7%	44.2%	3.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	9%	7.9%	-1.1%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	11%	10.6%	-0.4%	6.1%	4.5%

Health

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	39.6%	48.2%	8.6%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	34.8%	31.2%	-3.6%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	18.9%	13.4%	-5.5%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	4.6%	6.1%	1.5%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 3HL this area, 32% 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 15.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.8%	32%	-0.8%	18.2%	13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	10.6%	-5.1%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	12.4%	-1.0%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	9%	4.7%	5.3%	3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	14.8%	1.4%	16.9%	-2.1%
Degree or Similar	13.7%	15.6%	1.9%	33.8%	-18.2%
Other	6.7%	5.6%	-1.1%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.6% 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	8.2%	7.7%	-0.5%	1.1%	6.6%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	17.9%	22%	4.1%	2.7%	19.3%
Other Asian	5.6%	4.2%	-1.4%	1.6%	2.6%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	65%	56.6%	-8.4%	81.4%	-24.8%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Other	0.5%	8.9%	8.4%	1.6%	7.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.3% 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	85.4%	69.3%	-16.1%	83.2%	-13.9%
European Union	0.8%	11.1%	10.3%	6.1%	5.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	13.3%	18.2%	4.9%	5.6%	12.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.4%	69.4%	-15.0%	83.2%	-13.8%
10+ Years	0.5%	14%	13.5%	9.8%	4.2%
5-10 Years	1.5%	3%	1.5%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	5.4%	8.3%	2.9%	2.2%	6.1%
Less than 2 years	8.2%	5.3%	-2.9%	1.9%	3.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.7%	76.7%	-11.0%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	4.4%	1.5%	2.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	16.4%	13.5%	2.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.4%	37.2%	-16.8%
Christian	40.8%	46.2%	-5.4%
Muslim	35.4%	6.5%	28.9%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Primrose Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Primrose Street was 62.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% lower than the Lanehead average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Primrose Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in BB10 3HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Primrose Street are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Burnley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Primrose Street, Burnley, BB10 3HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB10 3HL

Average Price
£111,842

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£111,842

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Primrose Street

Average Price
£92,351

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£92,351

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Primrose Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Primrose Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£98,999	2021-12-17	£116,444
1 Primrose Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£62,000	2021-10-22	£74,209
1 Primrose Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£40,500	2005-02-08	£86,400

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB10 3HL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	116
Retired	88
Part-Time Employee	39
Looking after home or family	38
Other	22
Unemployed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Student (economically inactive)	17
Self-Employed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	33
Manufacturing	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Administrative and support service activities	12
Education	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	8
Construction	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	638 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES	4out of 4	641 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU	4out of 4	1,609 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodfield Nursery School Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE	3out of 4	1,980 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU	4out of 4	3,276 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heasandford Primary School Williams Road , BB10 3DA	3out of 4	601 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barden Primary School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD	3out of 4	638 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ	- not rated	729 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Casterton Primary Academy Casterton Primary Academy, Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ	1out of 4	885 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School Briercliffe Road , BB10 2NH	3out of 4	964 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT	3out of 4	861 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA	- not rated	1,476 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR	- not rated	2,599 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF	3out of 4	2,892 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley High School Byron Street , BB12 6NX	3out of 4	4,776 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN	- not rated	1,891 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nelson and Colne College Scotland Road , BB9 7YT	- not rated	4,672 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holly Grove School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD	4out of 4	638 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ridgewood Community High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT	3out of 4	697 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU	- not rated	866 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ	- not rated	1,109 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU	- not rated	1,770 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bo-Mi91 Limited	66 Briercliffe Road, Burnley	306 yd
Sharif's Restaurant	56 Briercliffe Road, Burnley	353 yd
Drippers	159 - 161 Briercliffe Road, Burnley	356 yd
Ennismore Community Centre	Ennismore Street, Burnley	393 yd
Mansha Sweet Centre	318-322 Colne Road, Burnley	468 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Andrews Cricket & Bowling Club	Abinger Street, Burnley	144 yd
Baltic Fleet Inn	48 Briercliffe Road, Burnley	378 yd
Green Street Sports & Social Club	33 Green Street, Burnley	397 yd
Paradise W.M.C	4 Martin Street, Burnley	414 yd
Prairie Public House	Keswick Road, Burnley	761 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Holloway`s Fish & Chips	2 Towneley Street, Burnley	89 yd
Stateside Burgers	Unit H, Briercliffe Shopping Centre	211 yd
Dallas Chicken/ Gio's Chicken	Unit L, Briercliffe Shopping Centre	211 yd
Saminos	199A Briercliffe Road, Burnley	229 yd
A J's Kitchen	3 Brennand Street, Burnley	243 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Unit B, Briercliffe Shopping Centre	211 yd
Tesco	Avenue Service Station, Casterton Avenue	469 yd
Lidl	151 Colne Road, Burnley	540 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Disraeli Street (Closed) Disraeli Street	grass pitches	699 yd
Burnley Boys' And Girls' Club BARDEN LANE		713 yd
Sir John Thursby Community College (Closed) Eastern Avenue	health and fitness suite	754 yd
Sir John Thursby Community College EASTERN AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	754 yd
Barden Lane Athletics Track ATHLETICS TRACK ATHLETICS TRACK BARDEN LANE	athletics tracks, grass pitches	779 yd
Burnley Campus BARDEN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	819 yd
Lanehead (Closed) Aylesbury Walk	grass pitches	1,017 yd
Prairie Sports Village WINDERMERE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches	1,025 yd
Burnley Schools Sixth Form (Closed) Barden Lane	health and fitness suite	1,028 yd
Queens Park QUEENS PARK CAR PARK QUEENS PARK CAR PARK QUEEN VICTORIA ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,069 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of BB10 3HL