Airdrie Crescent is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB11 4DW is located in the Coal Clough with Deerplay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Airdrie Crescent, Burnley, BB11 4DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB11 4DN, BB11 4DL, BB11 4NL, BB11 4NJ, BB11 4DR, BB11 4NN, BB11 4DT, BB11 4DD, BB11 4DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB11 4DW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.2% 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 | 53% | 54.2% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 3.2% |
| Male | 47% | 45.8% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -3.2% |
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 4DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.9% 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 | 57.7% | 57.9% | 0.2% | 37.9% | 20.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.6% | 22.4% | 1.8% | 44.2% | -21.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 10.6% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 41.9% | 43.9% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 33.7% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 12.8% | -5.7% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 9.7% | 7.4% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 4DW this area, 33.2% 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 16.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 53.4% | 33.2% | -20.2% | 18.2% | 15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17% | 13.2% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 12.3% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 6.9% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 12% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 4% | 16.5% | 12.5% | 33.8% | -17.3% |
| Other | 3.2% | 6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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 | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 91.5% | 96% | 4.5% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 73.7% 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 | 94.3% | 73.7% | -20.6% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 24.6% | 22.9% | 6.1% | 18.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 73.6% | -20.7% | 83.2% | -9.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 13.6% | 12.2% | 2.9% | 10.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 39.1% | 76.7% | -37.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 5.4% | 0.3% | 5.1% |
| Poland | 16.4% | 1.3% | 15.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 33.9% | 13.5% | 20.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.9% | 37.2% | 11.7% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Airdrie Crescent was 256.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.4% higher than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Airdrie Crescent has the 16th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay and the 39th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Airdrie Crescent, Burnley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £15,500 | 2000-07-31 | £58,259 |
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Bank Nursery School Greenock Street , BB11 4EY | - not rated | 242 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Road Nursery School Tay Street , BB11 4BU | - not rated | 628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Street Nursery School Howard Street , BB11 4PQ | - not rated | 636 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Taywood Nursery School Accrington Road , BB11 5AE | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosehill Nursery School Rosewood Avenue , BB11 2PH | - not rated | 698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Myrtle Bank Infant School Greenock Street , BB11 4DT | - not rated | 167 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School Cog Lane , BB11 5JS | - not rated | 369 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Coal Clough Primary School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | - not rated | 487 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Hargher Clough Junior School Venice Street , BB11 4BA | - not rated | 618 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Calderbrook Avenue , BB11 4RB | - not rated | 628 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda's Roman Catholic Girls' High School, Burnley Coal Clough Lane , BB11 5BT | - not rated | 497 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hameldon Community College Coal Clough Lane , BB11 5BT | - not rated | 560 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Lancashire Trafalgar Street , BB11 1RA | - not rated | 1,066 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Towneley High School Towneley Holmes , BB11 3EN | - not rated | 2,376 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | 2out of 4 | 2,743 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,908 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD | - not rated | 3,415 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rose School Greenock Street , BB11 4DT | - not rated | 175 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfield Specialist School Coal Clough Lane , BB11 5BT | 4out of 4 | 486 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | - not rated | 487 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coal Clough Academy Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coal Clough High School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | - not rated | 513 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Clough Community Association | 2 Pasturegate Avenue, Burnley | 142 yd | |
| Julie`s Sandwich Cafe | 203 Cog Lane, Burnley | 321 yd | |
| Bridgeys Kitchen | 102 St Matthew Street, Burnley | 448 yd | |
| St Matthew With Holy Trinity Church | St Matthew's Church, St Matthew Street | 537 yd | |
| Elles Deli | 299 Manchester Road, Burnley | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill Social And Bowling Club | 163 Manchester Road, Burnley | 681 yd | |
| General Williams Inn | 311 Manchester Road, Burnley | 692 yd | |
| Wood Top Inn | 197 Accrington Road, Burnley | 783 yd | |
| The Angel Inn | 80 Accrington Road, Burnley | 799 yd | |
| The Star | Public House, Hollywood Star | 1,041 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Star | 276 Cog Lane, Burnley | 407 yd | |
| Jesun Chinese Take Away | 25 Harold Street, Burnley | 418 yd | |
| Triggers Sandwich Bar | 74 Coal Clough Lane, Burnley | 444 yd | |
| HomeWok T/A Scarlett Chippy | 12 Scarlett Street, Burnley | 522 yd | |
| Pipasha Takeaway | 136 Accrington Road, Burnley | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 200 Accrington Road, Burnley | 802 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Park WESTERN AVENUE | tennis courts | 334 yd |
| Cherryfold Community Primary School COG LANE | grass pitches | 365 yd |
| Hameldon Community College COAL CLOUGH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 567 yd |
| Christ The King Rc Primary School CALDERBROOK AVENUE | grass pitches | 627 yd |
| Lifestyle Fitness (Burnley) (Closed) Accrington Road | health and fitness suite | 874 yd |
| The Fitness Factory (Closed) Unit 6 Unit 6 Blannel Street | health and fitness suite | 904 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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.