Healey Wood Road, Burnley, BB11 2LN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB11 2LN is primarily male, with 54.2% 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	53.8%	45.8%	-8.0%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	46.2%	54.2%	8.0%	49.0%	5.2%

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 2LN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.9% 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	53.3%	59.9%	6.6%	37.9%	22.0%
Married: Opposite sex	23.6%	26.3%	2.7%	44.2%	-17.9%
Separated	4.9%	3.2%	-1.7%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	15.1%	6.9%	-8.2%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	3.1%	3.7%	0.6%	6.1%	-2.4%

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	41%	41.4%	0.4%	48.4%	-7.0%
Good health	33.8%	32.6%	-1.2%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	14.8%	15.8%	1.0%	12.7%	3.1%
Bad health	8.3%	8.1%	-0.2%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.1%	25.8%	-5.3%	18.2%	7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.6%	14.7%	-0.9%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	24%	16.6%	-7.4%	13.4%	3.2%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	6.9%	2.5%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	11.5%	1.7%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	23.5%	10.6%	33.8%	-10.3%
Other	2.2%	0.9%	-1.3%	2.8%	-1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	1.7%	1.8%	0.1%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	3.4%	1.1%	-2.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	91%	93.4%	2.4%	81.4%	12.0%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.2% 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	95.2%	91.2%	-4.0%	83.2%	8.0%
European Union	0.3%	6.3%	6.0%	6.1%	0.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	1.5%	-2.3%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.2%	90.2%	-5.0%	83.2%	7.0%
10+ Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	9.8%	-8.7%
5-10 Years	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	3.3%	1.2%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.3%	76.7%	-14.4%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	31.1%	13.5%	17.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.2%	37.2%	17.0%
Christian	36.7%	46.2%	-9.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Healey Wood Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Healey Wood Road was 183.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.2% lower than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Healey Wood Road has the 29th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay and the 69th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BB11 2LN, 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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 - 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) - 6/10 (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 Healey Wood Road are based on 181 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 Healey Wood Road, Burnley, BB11 2LN

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB11 2LN

Average Price
£65,463

Semi-Detached
£77,797

Terraced
£65,564

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£51,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for Healey Wood Road

Average Price
£82,544

Semi-Detached
£80,992

Terraced
£68,798

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£109,354

Other
£265,140

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Healey Wood Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
130 Healey Wood Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£46,000	2025-10-29	£44,932
130 Healey Wood Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£42,000	2025-07-31	£43,969
124 Healey Wood Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2025-01-29	£115,379
124 Healey Wood Road, Burnley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building	£50,000	2024-08-23	£49,511
120 Healey Wood Road, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£45,000	2024-06-21	£49,527

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB11 2LN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Self-Employed	19
Looking after home or family	18
Other	15
Part-Time Employee	13
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Student (economically inactive)	7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	8
Construction	8
Transport and storage	6
Education	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Information and communication	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosehill Nursery School Rosewood Avenue , BB11 2PH	- not rated	631 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU	- not rated	931 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Howard Street Nursery School Howard Street , BB11 4PQ	- not rated	1,165 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Myrtle Bank Nursery School Greenock Street , BB11 4EY	- not rated	1,344 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Accrington Road Nursery School Tay Street , BB11 4BU	- not rated	1,399 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 Healey Wood Infant School Healey Wood Road , BB11 2LP	- not rated	108 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosewood Primary School Rosewood Avenue , BB11 2PH	3out of 4	498 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Rosehill Community Infant School Creswick Close , BB11 2PE	- not rated	555 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosehill Junior School Moorland Road , BB11 2NY	- not rated	690 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Calderbrook Avenue , BB11 4RB	- not rated	782 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,198 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Towneley High School Towneley Holmes , BB11 3EN	- not rated	1,292 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Hilda's Roman Catholic Girls' High School, Burnley Coal Clough Lane , BB11 5BT	- not rated	1,527 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hameldon Community College Coal Clough Lane , BB11 5BT	- not rated	1,592 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF	2out of 4	1,740 yd	Foundation school	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	1,750 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD	- not rated	3,078 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sunny Bank School 171 Manchester Road , BB11 4HR	- not rated	611 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aspire Hub Burnley Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE	- not rated	699 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillview School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF	- not rated	1,094 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Coal Clough Academy Swindon Street , BB11 4PF	3out of 4	1,173 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Coal Clough High School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF	- not rated	1,173 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger King	Manchester Road, Burnley	346 yd
Finsley Gate Wharf Ltd	Finsley Gate Wharf, Finsley Gate	460 yd
Chocstop Dessert Cafe	14 Halstead Street, Burnley	519 yd
MFA Bowling	Finsley Gate, Burnley	557 yd
Costa Coffee	Cafe, Tesco Superstores Ltd	557 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Star	Public House, Hollywood Star	346 yd
Ministry Of Ale	9 Trafalgar Street, Burnley	578 yd
Burnley Masonic Hall	Masonic Hall, Nelson Square	591 yd
Greenhill Social And Bowling Club	163 Manchester Road, Burnley	606 yd
The Inn On The Wharf (NW) Ltd	Inn On The Wharf, Burnley Wharf	670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate	557 yd
Belfield's FishBar	72 Parliament Street, Burnley	604 yd
Big B's	16 Trafalgar Street, Burnley	651 yd
Po Sang Take Away	4 Moorland Road, Burnley	725 yd
Dolce Vita	327 Manchester Road, Burnley	824 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate	557 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	42A The Mall, Burnley	1,003 yd
Marks & Spencer	107-115 St Jamess Street, Burnley	1,022 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Invigor8 Health & Fitness (Closed) Hammerton Street	health and fitness suite	674 yd
William Thompson Recreation Centre (Closed) Red Lion Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	768 yd
Scott Park WESTERN AVENUE	tennis courts	780 yd
Christ The King Rc Primary School CALDERBROOK AVENUE	grass pitches	780 yd
Springfield Community Primary School OXFORD ROAD	grass pitches	847 yd
Invigor8 Health And Fitness (Closed) Parker Lane	health and fitness suite	903 yd
Grapevine Fitness & Leisure Centre (Closed) Queens Lancashire Way	health and fitness suite	958 yd
Dw Gym Group (Burnley) ST. JAMES'S STREET	health and fitness suite	991 yd
Angelz Gym (Closed) St. James Street	health and fitness suite	1,020 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	188.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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