Prescott Street is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB10 4DT 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 Prescott Street, Burnley, BB10 4DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB10 4DA, BB10 4DU, BB10 4BY, BB10 4EA, BB10 4DS, BB10 4DD, BB10 4AN, BB10 4DY, BB10 4DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB10 4DT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.8% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 50% | 48.2% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BB10 4DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43% | 52% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 14.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 28.2% | -9.4% | 44.2% | -16.0% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 11.9% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 4.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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% | 41.4% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 38.2% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 12.1% | -6.4% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 7.9% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 23.3% | -6.1% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 11% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 19.4% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 8.4% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.1% | 15.9% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.7% | 20.3% | 12.6% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.8% | 95% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 88.2% 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 | 99.3% | 88.2% | -11.1% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.3% | 87.9% | -11.4% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 6.1% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4% | 76.7% | -1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.1% | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| Christian | 59.3% | 46.2% | 13.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prescott Street was 189.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.5% lower than the Bank Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Prescott Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall and the 64th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Prescott Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2025-04-24 | £90,843 |
| 34 Prescott Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2025-02-26 | £81,494 |
| 8 Prescott Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £37,000 | 2024-08-01 | £38,932 |
| 8 Prescott Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £52,000 | 2023-12-14 | £57,908 |
| 4 Prescott Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £57,000 | 2023-04-26 | £66,115 |
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | 4out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | 4out of 4 | 1,679 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,803 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 2,303 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Taywood Nursery Accrington Road , BB11 5AE | 4out of 4 | 2,379 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Holcombe Drive , BB10 4BH | 2out of 4 | 424 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Springfield Community Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Church Street , BB11 2DL | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Woodgrove Road , BB11 3EJ | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Brunshaw Primary School Morse Street , BB10 4PB | 2out of 4 | 864 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 729 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 3out of 4 | 897 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 2,087 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley High School Byron Street , BB12 6NX | 3out of 4 | 4,602 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR | - not rated | 4,787 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,634 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Hub Burnley Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ | - not rated | 1,407 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU | - not rated | 1,679 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgewood Community High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 2,019 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levy UK & Ireland | Burnley Football Club Turf Moor, Harry Potts Way | 136 yd | |
| The Dainty Shop | 26 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 216 yd | |
| Sandys The Corner Cafe | 5 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 224 yd | |
| Turkish Fast Food Restaurant | 2 Todmorden Road, Burnley | 353 yd | |
| KSC 110 Club Kitchen | 1 Albert Street, Burnley | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park View | 3 Higgin Street, Burnley | 163 yd | |
| Burnley Cricket Club | Burnley Cricket Club Ltd, Belvedere Road | 476 yd | |
| The Oxford Inn | 1 Temple Street, Burnley | 492 yd | |
| Burnley Miner's Social Club | 27A Plumbe Street, Burnley | 544 yd | |
| Turf Hotel | 49 Yorkshire Street, Burnley | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Chippy | 5 Higgin Street, Burnley | 83 yd | |
| Belly Busters | 66 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 104 yd | |
| Haffners | Burnley Football Club Turf Moor, Harry Potts Way | 136 yd | |
| Ming Wo | 12 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 246 yd | |
| Eat Well | 18 Brownhill Avenue, Burnley | 286 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore, Todmorden Road | 318 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 42A The Mall, Burnley | 915 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate | 962 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley Football Club Community Sports Trust (Closed) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 137 yd |
| Burnley Fc (Turf Moor Stadium) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches | 179 yd |
| Burnley Fc (Elite Training Centre) Harry Potts Way | artificial grass pitch | 283 yd |
| Turf Moor Playing Field - Burnley Cricket Club BELVEDERE ROAD | grass pitches | 330 yd |
| Unity College (Closed) Towneley Holmes | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 505 yd |
| Lower Towneley Playing Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Springfield Community Primary School OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Spirit Of Sport Ormerod Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 645 yd |
| St Peters Centre Church Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 702 yd |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College BLESSED TRINITY RC COLLEGE BLESSED TRINITY RC COLLEGE ORMEROD ROAD | grass pitches | 774 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 | 88.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.