Sussex Street is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB11 3NP is located in the Rosehill with Burnley Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 2009-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sussex Street, Burnley, BB11 3NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB11 3NU, BB11 3NN, BB11 3NH, BB11 3QJ, BB11 3NQ, BB11 3PY, BB11 3NR, BB11 3DY, BB11 3LJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB11 3NP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 54.6% | 48.2% | -6.4% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 45.4% | 51.8% | 6.4% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 3NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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 | 49.3% | 45.9% | -3.4% | 37.9% | 8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.8% | 25.8% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -18.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 14.8% | 5.2% | 9.1% | 5.7% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 8.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 | 43.1% | 41.1% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 32.9% | 3.2% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 18.2% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 5% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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.
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 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.2% | 26.2% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 11.8% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 16.2% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 8.3% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 17% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.7% | 18.3% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% 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 | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.7% | 91.8% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
In this area, 91.5% 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 | 99.3% | 91.5% | -7.8% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 6% | 5.6% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 91.5% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.8% | 76.7% | -3.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sussex Street was 81.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.1% lower than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sussex Street has the 29th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay and the 136th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sussex Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £14,500 | 2002-09-06 | £59,190 |
| 8 Sussex Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £10,950 | 1996-07-11 | £49,501 |
| 2 Sussex Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £7,000 | 1995-09-05 | £29,118 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | - not rated | 214 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunshaw Nursery School Morse Street , BB10 4PB | - not rated | 1,040 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosehill Nursery School Rosewood Avenue , BB11 2PH | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Street Nursery School Howard Street , BB11 4PQ | - not rated | 1,967 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myrtle Bank Nursery School Greenock Street , BB11 4EY | - not rated | 2,216 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 Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Woodgrove Road , BB11 3EJ | 3out of 4 | 322 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley, Burnley Wood Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP | - not rated | 341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Springfield Community Primary School Oxford Road , BB11 3HP | - not rated | 347 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Todmorden Road Primary School Todmorden Road , BB10 4EG | - not rated | 688 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Healey Wood Infant School Healey Wood Road , BB11 2LP | - not rated | 826 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Towneley High School Towneley Holmes , BB11 3EN | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 2out of 4 | 888 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | 2out of 4 | 1,611 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity RC College Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Theodore's Catholic Sports College and Sixth Form Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN | - not rated | 2,104 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD | - not rated | 3,104 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,204 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunny Bank School 171 Manchester Road , BB11 4HR | - not rated | 1,457 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive High SHOREY BANK , BURNLEY BB11 2RY | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Olive High Boys Ormerod Road (Entrance Via Shorey Bank) , BB11 2RU | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Spring Vale School Springfield House , 71 Todmorden Road BB11 3QS | - not rated | 1,778 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzeria Di Roma | 199 Oxford Road, Burnley | 111 yd | |
| Burnley Wood Community Group | Burnley Wood Community Centre, 96 Springfield Road | 385 yd | |
| 197 Bistro & Bar | Towneley Golf Club House, Todmorden Road | 471 yd | |
| Finsley Gate Wharf Ltd | Finsley Gate Wharf, Finsley Gate | 572 yd | |
| Sandys The Corner Cafe | 5 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Butterfly | Public House, 83 Hufling Lane | 112 yd | |
| Woodman Inn | Public House, 129 Todmorden Road | 213 yd | |
| Burnley Wood Conservative Club | 126 Branch Road, Burnley | 225 yd | |
| Rifle Volunteers Inn | 1 Smalley Street, Burnley | 256 yd | |
| The Park View | 3 Higgin Street, Burnley | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfield's FishBar | 72 Parliament Street, Burnley | 505 yd | |
| Lil's Pizza | 37 Oxford Road, Burnley | 678 yd | |
| Ming Wo | 12 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley | 685 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate | 779 yd | |
| Park View Chippy | 5 Higgin Street, Burnley | 843 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore, Todmorden Road | 610 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate | 779 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Community Primary School OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 344 yd |
| Lower Towneley Playing Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 431 yd |
| Unity College (Closed) Towneley Holmes | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Towneley Park Golf Course TOWNELEY GOLF HOUSE TOWNELEY GOLF HOUSE TODMORDEN ROAD | golf, tennis courts | 524 yd |
| Unity College TOWNELEY HOLMES | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 853 yd |
| William Thompson Recreation Centre (Closed) Red Lion Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 893 yd |
| Burnley Football Club Community Sports Trust (Closed) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 952 yd |
| Burnley Fc (Turf Moor Stadium) Turf Moor Turf Moor Harry Potts Way | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
| Invigor8 Health And Fitness (Closed) Parker Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,062 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.