Athletic Street is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB10 4LP is located in the Brunshaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Athletic Street, Burnley, BB10 4LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB10 4EW, BB10 4ER, BB10 4LW, BB10 4LX, BB10 4ET, BB10 4LN, BB10 4EN, BB10 4DH, BB10 4ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB10 4LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.5% | 50.8% | 4.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 53.5% | 49.2% | -4.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 36.1% | 36.1% | 0.0% | 37.9% | -1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 41.8% | 2.9% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 10.6% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 8.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 44.1% | 45.5% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 27% | 27.3% | 0.3% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 16.7% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 8.3% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 4LP this area, 34.4% 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 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.1% | 34.4% | -1.7% | 18.2% | 16.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 9.6% | -8.5% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 10% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 8.6% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 17.7% | 1.0% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.4% | 17.2% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 5.6% | 2.4% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 98.8% | 96.9% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
In this area, 91.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98% | 91.3% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 90.9% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Athletic Street was 75.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% lower than the Bank Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Athletic Street has the 15th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall and the 127th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Athletic Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2025-09-26 | £85,000 |
| 62 Athletic Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2024-12-19 | £96,665 |
| 2 Athletic Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-11-15 | £94,517 |
| 12 Athletic Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2024-10-10 | £91,899 |
| 36 Athletic Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £57,500 | 2024-06-24 | £62,938 |
BB10 4LP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | 4out of 4 | 974 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | 4out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 2,159 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 2,599 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Taywood Nursery Accrington Road , BB11 5AE | 4out of 4 | 2,655 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Brunshaw Primary School Morse Street , BB10 4PB | 2out of 4 | 511 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Woodgrove Road , BB11 3EJ | 3out of 4 | 563 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Springfield Community Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Holcombe Drive , BB10 4BH | 2out of 4 | 694 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Church Street , BB11 2DL | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 964 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 2,203 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley High School Byron Street , BB12 6NX | 3out of 4 | 4,920 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR | - not rated | 4,991 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 | 1,990 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 | 1,457 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgewood Community High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 2,162 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU | - not rated | 2,167 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandys The Corner Cafe | 5 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 420 yd | |
| The Dainty Shop | 26 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 436 yd | |
| Levy UK & Ireland | Burnley Football Club Turf Moor, Harry Potts Way | 493 yd | |
| Turkish Fast Food Restaurant | 2 Todmorden Road, Burnley | 699 yd | |
| Belmont Community Centre | Belmont Grove, Burnley | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park View | 3 Higgin Street, Burnley | 438 yd | |
| Rifle Volunteers Inn | 1 Smalley Street, Burnley | 608 yd | |
| Woodman Inn | Public House, 129 Todmorden Road | 654 yd | |
| The Oxford Inn | 1 Temple Street, Burnley | 813 yd | |
| Burnley Cricket Club | Burnley Cricket Club Ltd, Belvedere Road | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Fish Bar | 113 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 173 yd | |
| Belly Busters | 66 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 259 yd | |
| Park View Chippy | 5 Higgin Street, Burnley | 406 yd | |
| Eat Well | 18 Brownhill Avenue, Burnley | 426 yd | |
| Ming Wo | 12 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore, Todmorden Road | 495 yd | |
| Tesco | 375 Brunshaw Road, Burnley | 932 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Unity College (Closed) Towneley Holmes | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 357 yd |
| Lower Towneley Playing Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Unity College TOWNELEY HOLMES | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 459 yd |
| Burnley Football Club Community Sports Trust (Closed) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 493 yd |
| Burnley Fc (Turf Moor Stadium) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Burnley Fc (Elite Training Centre) Harry Potts Way | artificial grass pitch | 607 yd |
| Turf Moor Playing Field - Burnley Cricket Club BELVEDERE ROAD | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Springfield Community Primary School OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Spirit Of Sport Ormerod Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College BLESSED TRINITY RC COLLEGE BLESSED TRINITY RC COLLEGE ORMEROD 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 | 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 196 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.