Yorkshire Street is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB11 2DJ is located in the Daneshouse with Stoneyholme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yorkshire Street, Burnley, BB11 2DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB11 2DB, BB11 2ED, BB11 1NG, BB11 2EJ, BB11 2EE, BB11 1UH, BB11 2BY, BB11 1AD, BB11 3BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB11 2DJ is primarily male, with 65.6% 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% | 34.4% | -10.8% | 51.0% | -16.6% |
| Male | 54.8% | 65.6% | 10.8% | 49.0% | 16.6% |
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 2DJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.9% 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% | 68.9% | 24.6% | 37.9% | 31.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 12.2% | -26.6% | 44.2% | -32.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 10.1% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 2% | -6.3% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 39.4% | 35.1% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -13.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 37% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 24% | 11.1% | 12.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 3.2% | -4.4% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 0.6% | -2.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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% | 16.8% | -19.6% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 13.4% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 12.1% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 6% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 20.8% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 30.2% | 20.4% | 33.8% | -3.6% |
| Other | 12.8% | 0.7% | -12.1% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% 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 | 28.3% | 16.3% | -12.0% | 1.1% | 15.2% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 27% | 4.6% | -22.4% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 0.7% | -4.6% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 35.5% | 72.5% | 37.0% | 81.4% | -8.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 74% 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% | 74% | 5.6% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 15.6% | 14.2% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29.5% | 8.4% | -21.1% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.5% | 74.5% | 7.0% | 83.2% | -8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 7.2% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 6.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.4% | 6.5% | -15.9% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 76.7% | -4.8% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 5.9% | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Other EU countries | 8.5% | 1.5% | 7.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 29.4% | 46.2% | -16.8% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 19.6% | 6.5% | 13.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yorkshire Street was 5357.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2179.5% higher than the Bank Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Yorkshire Street has the highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall and the highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1577.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.8%.

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 Yorkshire Street, Burnley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £453,000 | 2018-02-09 | £634,938 |
| 2 Yorkshire Street, Burnley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £453,000 | 2016-11-03 | £655,391 |
BB11 2DJ 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 | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | 4out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Taywood Nursery Accrington Road , BB11 5AE | 4out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | 4out of 4 | 1,825 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 2,042 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 245 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Holcombe Drive , BB10 4BH | 2out of 4 | 809 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Springfield Community Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Raglan Road , BB11 4LB | 3out of 4 | 1,143 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 | 1,251 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 995 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 3out of 4 | 1,610 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 2,347 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley High School Byron Street , BB12 6NX | 3out of 4 | 3,832 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shuttleworth College Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8ST | 2out of 4 | 4,316 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 946 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 | 523 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU | - not rated | 1,403 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coal Clough Academy Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zara Cafe | 9 Croft Street, Burnley | 71 yd | |
| Continentals | 46-48 Keirby Walk, Burnley | 76 yd | |
| Charlattes | 10 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 93 yd | |
| La Escotilla Taco & Tequila Bar | 14 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 95 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Bingo Hall, Centenary Way | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boot Inn | 18 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 95 yd | |
| Bootleggers | 8 Boot Way, Burnley | 156 yd | |
| Burnley Snooker Club | 30 Bank Parade, Burnley | 160 yd | |
| Swan Inn | 44 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 187 yd | |
| White Lion Hotel | 22 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 187 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hot Food | 7 Yorkshire Street, Burnley | 63 yd | |
| Frydays | 4 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 95 yd | |
| Yummy Yummy Italia | 19 Croft Street, Burnley | 100 yd | |
| Salva Fast Food | 1-3 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 106 yd | |
| Delight In Sight | 7 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 132 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 42A The Mall, Burnley | 152 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 107-115 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 491 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate | 529 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 4, Curzon Street | 565 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Active Way, Burnley | 620 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Angelz Gym (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 110 yd |
| St Peters Centre Church Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 132 yd |
| Invigor8 Health And Fitness (Closed) Parker Lane | health and fitness suite | 196 yd |
| William Thompson Recreation Centre (Closed) Red Lion Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 312 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Burnley) KINGSWAY HOUSE KINGSWAY HOUSE KINGSWAY | health and fitness suite | 322 yd |
| Dw Gym Group (Burnley) ST. JAMES'S STREET | health and fitness suite | 440 yd |
| Invigor8 Health & Fitness (Closed) Hammerton Street | health and fitness suite | 544 yd |
| Turf Moor Playing Field - Burnley Cricket Club BELVEDERE ROAD | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Burnley Football Club Community Sports Trust (Closed) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| Burnley Fc (Turf Moor Stadium) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches | 654 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 | 36.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 36.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 36.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 36.4% |
| 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 | 63.6% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.