Adlington Street is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB11 2SQ 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 Adlington Street, Burnley, BB11 2SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB11 2DL, BB11 2SG, BB11 2SF, BB11 2SE, BB11 2DN, BB11 2SA, BB11 1UG, BB11 2SD, BB11 2RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB11 2SQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.6% | 55.3% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 4.3% |
| Male | 43.4% | 44.7% | 1.3% | 49.0% | -4.3% |
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 2SQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.8% 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 | 39.4% | 51.8% | 12.4% | 37.9% | 13.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.7% | 20.8% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -23.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 18.2% | 9.7% | -8.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 15.8% | 13.3% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (61%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 25.6% | 33.3% | 7.7% | 48.4% | -15.1% |
| Good health | 21.9% | 27.7% | 5.8% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 31.5% | 25.8% | -5.7% | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 14.6% | 8.6% | -6.0% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 6.4% | 4.5% | -1.9% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
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 BB11 2SQ this area, 37.9% 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 22.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 54.2% | 37.9% | -16.3% | 18.2% | 19.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 12.9% | 3.5% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -9.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.8% | 22.8% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -11.0% |
| Other | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 11.7% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 93.2% | 78.2% | -15.0% | 81.4% | -3.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 78.4% 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 | 96.3% | 78.4% | -17.9% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 13.8% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 79.3% | -14.8% | 83.2% | -3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 3.4% | -2.5% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.1% | 76.7% | -18.6% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 27.2% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 11.6% | 6.5% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adlington Street was 1732.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 708.6% higher than the Bank Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Adlington Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall and the 3rd highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 632.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Adlington Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2024-10-31 | £58,417 |
| 6 Adlington Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £39,995 | 2024-07-30 | £43,842 |
| 8 Adlington Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2023-12-18 | £69,425 |
| 4 Adlington Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £64,995 | 2022-12-21 | £69,916 |
| 14 Adlington Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2021-04-06 | £74,533 |
BB11 2SQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BB11 2SQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Education | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Street Nursery School Elm Street , BB10 1PQ | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | - not rated | 1,516 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | - not rated | 1,538 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunshaw Nursery School Morse Street , BB10 4PB | - not rated | 1,552 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 | 65 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Holcombe Drive , BB10 4BH | 2out of 4 | 583 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Holcombe Drive , BB10 4BH | - not rated | 583 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Todmorden Road Primary School Todmorden Road , BB10 4EG | - not rated | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Springfield Community Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP | - not rated | 958 yd | Community 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 | 2out of 4 | 722 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity RC College Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 722 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Theodore's Catholic Sports College and Sixth Form Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 738 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Burnley Towneley High School Towneley Holmes , BB11 3EN | - not rated | 1,171 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Lancashire Trafalgar Street , BB11 1RA | - not rated | 1,225 yd | University technical college | 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 |
| Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive High SHOREY BANK , BURNLEY BB11 2RY | - not rated | 207 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Olive High Boys Ormerod Road (Entrance Via Shorey Bank) , BB11 2RU | - not rated | 304 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Aspire Hub Burnley Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE | - not rated | 807 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln House School 25-27 Clifton Street , BB12 0QZ | - not rated | 1,004 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Linkway House School 25 Clifton Street , BB12 0QZ | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimla Spice | 45 Church Street, Burnley | 55 yd | |
| St Peter's Church (Kitchen) | St Peters Church, Church Street | 67 yd | |
| Chaiiwala | Unit 1, 54 Church Street | 80 yd | |
| Aroma | 56 Church Street, Burnley | 115 yd | |
| The Circ'it | 51 Bank Parade, Burnley | 156 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Snooker Club | 30 Bank Parade, Burnley | 284 yd | |
| Bridge Inn Bier Huis | 2 Bank Parade, Burnley | 297 yd | |
| The Royal Dyche | 45-47 Yorkshire Street, Burnley | 315 yd | |
| Turf Hotel | 49 Yorkshire Street, Burnley | 321 yd | |
| The Boot Inn | 18 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy's Chicken & Pizza | 46-46A Church Street, Burnley | 79 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 56A Church Street, Burnley | 106 yd | |
| Balti King | 38 Yorkshire Street, Burnley | 279 yd | |
| Pyramid Pizzas | 40 Yorkshire Street, Burnley | 280 yd | |
| The Village Pizzeria Burnley | 56 Yorkshire Street, Burnley | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 42A The Mall, Burnley | 352 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 4, Curzon Street | 500 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Active Way, Burnley | 605 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Burnley | Active Way, Burnley | 605 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 107-115 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 608 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Peters Centre Church Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 154 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Burnley) KINGSWAY HOUSE KINGSWAY HOUSE KINGSWAY | health and fitness suite | 319 yd |
| Angelz Gym (Closed) St. James Street | health and fitness suite | 321 yd |
| Invigor8 Health And Fitness (Closed) Parker Lane | health and fitness suite | 435 yd |
| Turf Moor Playing Field - Burnley Cricket Club BELVEDERE ROAD | grass pitches | 498 yd |
| William Thompson Recreation Centre (Closed) Red Lion Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 566 yd |
| Dw Gym Group (Burnley) ST. JAMES'S STREET | health and fitness suite | 573 yd |
| Spirit Of Sport Ormerod Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| Burnley Fc (Elite Training Centre) Harry Potts Way | artificial grass pitch | 610 yd |
| Burnley Fc (Turf Moor Stadium) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches | 630 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 | 54.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.