Sandhurst Street, Burnley, BB11 3DG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB11 3DG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents 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	48.7%	47.5%	-1.2%	51.0%	-3.5%
Male	51.3%	52.5%	1.2%	49.0%	3.5%

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 3DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% 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	46%	50.6%	4.6%	37.9%	12.7%
Married: Opposite sex	26.5%	33.5%	7.0%	44.2%	-10.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	10.5%	2.6%	-7.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	10%	8.9%	-1.1%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	7%	3.7%	-3.3%	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	36.9%	49.6%	12.7%	48.4%	1.2%
Good health	33.5%	30.8%	-2.7%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	16%	13.4%	-2.6%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	12.2%	5.1%	-7.1%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

In the area around BB11 3DG this area, 34.8% 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 19.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.5%	34.8%	-3.7%	18.2%	16.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17%	16.1%	-0.9%	9.6%	6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	12.4%	0.4%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	6.4%	2.9%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	8.2%	1.2%	16.9%	-8.7%
Degree or Similar	9.5%	19.5%	10.0%	33.8%	-14.3%
Other	12.5%	2.6%	-9.9%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.1% 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	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.1%	0.0%
Indian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	25.5%	36.4%	10.9%	2.7%	33.7%
Other Asian	7.2%	1.6%	-5.6%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	2.7%	1.3%	-1.4%	2.5%	-1.2%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
White	60.1%	51.1%	-9.0%	81.4%	-30.3%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	2.7%	3.7%	1.0%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.3% 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	81%	55.3%	-25.7%	83.2%	-27.9%
European Union	8%	24.5%	16.5%	6.1%	18.4%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	17%	10.2%	5.6%	11.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.6%	54.8%	-25.8%	83.2%	-28.4%
10+ Years	3.4%	13.9%	10.5%	9.8%	4.1%
5-10 Years	6.8%	4.3%	-2.5%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	3%	10.4%	7.4%	2.2%	8.2%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	16.6%	10.5%	1.9%	14.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.2%	76.7%	-29.5%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	4.9%	0.4%	4.5%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	13.6%	1.5%	12.1%
Turkey	2.7%	0.1%	2.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	18.7%	13.5%	5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.8%	37.2%	-17.4%
Christian	31.6%	46.2%	-14.6%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	40.5%	6.5%	34.0%
Other religion	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Not answered	2.1%	6.0%	-3.9%

Safety

Is Sandhurst Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandhurst Street was 129.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.9% lower than the Bank Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sandhurst Street has the 27th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall and the 107th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.2%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BB11 3DG, 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 - 2/10 (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) - 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 Sandhurst Street are based on 95 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 Sandhurst Street, Burnley, BB11 3DG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB11 3DG

Average Price
£62,398

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£62,913

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£56,480

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandhurst Street

Average Price
£60,661

Semi-Detached
£71,447

Terraced
£60,619

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£57,200

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandhurst Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Sandhurst Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£69,000	2025-10-14	£69,000
14 Sandhurst Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£68,126	2025-07-24	£72,032
7 Sandhurst Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£59,995	2025-02-03	£63,497
18 Sandhurst Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£68,000	2025-01-03	£70,934
5 Sandhurst Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£59,995	2025-01-03	£62,583

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB11 3DG

Employment

BB11 3DG area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	31
Unemployed	27
Retired	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Student (economically inactive)	15
Self-Employed	14
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Manufacturing	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	6
Education	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Transport and storage	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Other	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU	4out of 4	1,180 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES	4out of 4	1,431 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU	4out of 4	1,535 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD	4out of 4	1,784 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Taywood Nursery Accrington Road , BB11 5AE	4out of 4	2,031 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	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	195 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Holcombe Drive , BB10 4BH	2out of 4	460 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Springfield Community Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP	3out of 4	976 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heasandford Primary School Williams Road , BB10 3DA	3out of 4	1,235 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Oswald Street , BB12 0BN	4out of 4	1,278 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	592 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF	3out of 4	1,521 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT	3out of 4	1,943 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley High School Byron Street , BB12 6NX	3out of 4	4,112 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR	- not rated	4,406 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,031 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ	- not rated	846 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Aspire Hub Burnley Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE	- not rated	931 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU	- not rated	1,140 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU	- not rated	1,192 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Holly Grove School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD	4out of 4	1,784 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shimla Spice	45 Church Street, Burnley	260 yd
KSC 110 Club Kitchen	1 Albert Street, Burnley	286 yd
St Peter's Church (Kitchen)	St Peters Church, Church Street	296 yd
Chaiiwala	Unit 1, 54 Church Street	303 yd
Aroma	56 Church Street, Burnley	326 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burnley Cricket Club	Burnley Cricket Club Ltd, Belvedere Road	161 yd
Turf Hotel	49 Yorkshire Street, Burnley	339 yd
The Royal Dyche	45-47 Yorkshire Street, Burnley	341 yd
Burnley Miner's Social Club	27A Plumbe Street, Burnley	383 yd
The Oxford Inn	1 Temple Street, Burnley	412 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yummy	3-5 Ridge Road, Burnley	138 yd
Aaisha Takeaway	72 Yorkshire Street, Burnley	291 yd
The Village Pizzeria Burnley	56 Yorkshire Street, Burnley	296 yd
Freddy's Chicken & Pizza	46-46A Church Street, Burnley	300 yd
Pyramid Pizzas	40 Yorkshire Street, Burnley	301 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	42A The Mall, Burnley	544 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Unit 4, Curzon Street	713 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Foodstore, Todmorden Road	717 yd
Asda	Princess Way, Burnley	803 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Active Way, Burnley	827 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Peters Centre Church Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	276 yd
Turf Moor Playing Field - Burnley Cricket Club BELVEDERE ROAD	grass pitches	302 yd
Spirit Of Sport Ormerod Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	387 yd
Burnley Fc (Elite Training Centre) Harry Potts Way	artificial grass pitch	402 yd
Burnley Fc (Turf Moor Stadium) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way	grass pitches	450 yd
Burnley Football Club Community Sports Trust (Closed) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	487 yd
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College BLESSED TRINITY RC COLLEGE BLESSED TRINITY RC COLLEGE ORMEROD ROAD	grass pitches	498 yd
Angelz Gym (Closed) St. James Street	health and fitness suite	506 yd
Xercise4Less (Burnley) KINGSWAY HOUSE KINGSWAY HOUSE KINGSWAY	health and fitness suite	548 yd
Invigor8 Health And Fitness (Closed) Parker Lane	health and fitness suite	604 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	91.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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