Grimshaw Street, Burnley, BB11 2AZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB11 2AZ is primarily male, with 61.4% 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	45.2%	38.6%	-6.6%	51.0%	-12.4%
Male	54.8%	61.4%	6.6%	49.0%	12.4%

Partnership Status

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 BB11 2AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.9% 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	44.3%	71.9%	27.6%	37.9%	34.0%
Married: Opposite sex	38.8%	13.5%	-25.3%	44.2%	-30.7%
Separated	3.4%	6.2%	2.8%	2.2%	4.0%
Divorced	5.2%	6.2%	1.0%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	8.3%	2.2%	-6.1%	6.1%	-3.9%

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	39.4%	32.6%	-6.8%	48.4%	-15.8%
Good health	36.9%	48.9%	12.0%	33.6%	15.3%
Fair health	12.9%	15.8%	2.9%	12.7%	3.1%
Bad health	7.6%	1.1%	-6.5%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.4%	15.1%	-21.3%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	8.4%	-8.4%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	19%	7.7%	13.4%	5.6%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	6.7%	4.6%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	22.3%	11.6%	16.9%	5.4%
Degree or Similar	9.8%	26.8%	17.0%	33.8%	-7.0%
Other	12.8%	1.7%	-11.1%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	28.3%	10%	-18.3%	1.1%	8.9%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	27%	3.7%	-23.3%	2.7%	1.0%
Other Asian	5.3%	1.1%	-4.2%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0.2%	1.6%	1.4%	2.5%	-0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.3%
White	35.5%	79.5%	44.0%	81.4%	-1.9%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Other	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.4% 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	68.4%	65.4%	-3.0%	83.2%	-17.8%
European Union	1.4%	25.5%	24.1%	6.1%	19.4%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.2%	2.7%	2.5%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	29.5%	5.9%	-23.6%	5.6%	0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.5%	64.7%	-2.8%	83.2%	-18.5%
10+ Years	2.5%	6.8%	4.3%	9.8%	-3.0%
5-10 Years	1.6%	5.3%	3.7%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	6%	16.3%	10.3%	2.2%	14.1%
Less than 2 years	22.4%	6.8%	-15.6%	1.9%	4.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.8%	76.7%	-10.9%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	6.4%	1.3%	5.1%
Romania	5.3%	0.9%	4.4%
Other EU countries	8%	1.5%	6.5%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	8%	13.5%	-5.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.5%	37.2%	4.3%
Christian	37.8%	46.2%	-8.4%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Muslim	14%	6.5%	7.5%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Grimshaw Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grimshaw Street was 1846.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 762.0% higher than the Bank Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Grimshaw Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall and the 2nd highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 709.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£28,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BB11 2AZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Grimshaw 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 Grimshaw Street, Burnley, BB11 2AZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB11 2AZ

Average Price
£28,022

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£28,022

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grimshaw Street

Average Price
£107,337

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£27,830

Other
£147,090

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grimshaw Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Grimshaw Street, Burnley, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£20,000	2011-02-01	£27,830

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB11 2AZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Part-Time Employee	14
Other	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	8
Self-Employed	7
Retired	7
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	6

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	26
Manufacturing	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	15
Transport and storage	11
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Information and communication	2
Other	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Howard Street Nursery School Howard Street , BB11 4PQ	- not rated	1,180 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU	- not rated	1,276 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU	4out of 4	1,331 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosehill Nursery School Rosewood Avenue , BB11 2PH	- not rated	1,372 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Accrington Road Nursery School Tay Street , BB11 4BU	- not rated	1,455 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Church Street , BB11 2DL	3out of 4	486 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Healey Wood Infant School Healey Wood Road , BB11 2LP	- not rated	732 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Springfield Community Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP	- not rated	791 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Todmorden Road Primary School Todmorden Road , BB10 4EG	- not rated	850 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley, Burnley Wood Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP	- not rated	852 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
UTC Lancashire Trafalgar Street , BB11 1RA	- not rated	883 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Towneley High School Towneley Holmes , BB11 3EN	- not rated	1,181 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA	2out of 4	1,226 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Trinity RC College Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA	- not rated	1,226 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Theodore's Catholic Sports College and Sixth Form Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA	- not rated	1,241 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	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	1,026 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD	- not rated	2,247 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aspire Hub Burnley Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE	- not rated	298 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Olive High SHOREY BANK , BURNLEY BB11 2RY	- not rated	667 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Olive High Boys Ormerod Road (Entrance Via Shorey Bank) , BB11 2RU	- not rated	746 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Lincoln House School 25-27 Clifton Street , BB12 0QZ	- not rated	823 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Linkway House School 25 Clifton Street , BB12 0QZ	- not rated	837 yd	Other independent special school	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
The Palazzo	10 Grimshaw Street, Burnley	37 yd
Ellis's	31 - 39 Manchester Road, Burnley	80 yd
Brambles Tea Rooms	Ormerod Street, Burnley	84 yd
Real Coffee Bean	Old Red Lion Hotel, 2 - 4 Manchester Road	95 yd
1855 Bistro And Bar @Burnley Mechanics	Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road	108 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dubliner	32 Manchester Road, Burnley	24 yd
Big Window	The Big Window, 13-17 Manchester Road	74 yd
Smackwater Jacks	4 Ormerod Street, Burnley	84 yd
Remedy	2 Ormerod Street, Burnley	91 yd
Bar Mojitos	9 Hargreaves Street, Burnley	110 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alfies Butty Shop	2A Bull Street, Burnley	91 yd
W.H. Oddie Ltd	38 St Jamess Street, Burnley	123 yd
Greggs	31 The Mall, Burnley	206 yd
Delight In Sight	7 St Jamess Street, Burnley	206 yd
Frydays	4 St Jamess Street, Burnley	210 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	42A The Mall, Burnley	179 yd
Marks & Spencer	107-115 St Jamess Street, Burnley	316 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate	349 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Active Way, Burnley	584 yd
Sainsbury's Burnley	Active Way, Burnley	584 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Invigor8 Health And Fitness (Closed) Parker Lane	health and fitness suite	113 yd
William Thompson Recreation Centre (Closed) Red Lion Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	202 yd
Angelz Gym (Closed) St. James Street	health and fitness suite	209 yd
Invigor8 Health & Fitness (Closed) Hammerton Street	health and fitness suite	240 yd
Dw Gym Group (Burnley) ST. JAMES'S STREET	health and fitness suite	259 yd
Xercise4Less (Burnley) KINGSWAY HOUSE KINGSWAY HOUSE KINGSWAY	health and fitness suite	391 yd
St Peters Centre Church Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	436 yd
Grapevine Fitness & Leisure Centre (Closed) Queens Lancashire Way	health and fitness suite	504 yd
Springfield Community Primary School OXFORD ROAD	grass pitches	793 yd
Burnley College PRINCESS WAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	798 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of BB11 2AZ