Austin Street, Burnley, BB11 4LT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB11 4LT has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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	47%	47%	0.0%	51.0%	-4.0%
Male	53%	53%	0.0%	49.0%	4.0%

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 4LT, 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	44.9%	59.9%	15.0%	37.9%	22.0%
Married: Opposite sex	27.8%	16%	-11.8%	44.2%	-28.2%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	14.6%	14.6%	0.0%	9.1%	5.5%
Widowed	9.1%	5.2%	-3.9%	6.1%	-0.9%

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%	41.3%	5.3%	48.4%	-7.1%
Good health	37.3%	31.7%	-5.6%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	17.8%	15.1%	-2.7%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	8.1%	9.6%	1.5%	4.0%	5.6%
Very bad health	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	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.

In the area around BB11 4LT this area, 30.6% 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 15.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.9%	30.6%	-9.3%	18.2%	12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.2%	18.1%	2.9%	9.6%	8.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	12.5%	-3.2%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	5.1%	1.6%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	13.9%	6.3%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	9.6%	15.3%	5.7%	33.8%	-18.5%
Other	8.6%	4.6%	-4.0%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Pakistani	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	1.0%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	96.2%	93.7%	-2.5%	81.4%	12.3%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.9% 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	94.9%	91.9%	-3.0%	83.2%	8.7%
European Union	2.1%	5.6%	3.5%	6.1%	-0.5%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	5.6%	-3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.5%	91.5%	-3.0%	83.2%	8.3%
10+ Years	0%	2.6%	2.6%	9.8%	-7.2%
5-10 Years	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.3%	76.7%	-14.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
No passport held	33.2%	13.5%	19.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	57.2%	37.2%	20.0%
Christian	35.8%	46.2%	-10.4%
Muslim	1.8%	6.5%	-4.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Austin Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Austin Street was 194.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.5% higher than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Austin Street has the 26th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay and the 61st highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.5%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BB11 4LT, 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 - 9/10 (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) - 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) - 9/10 (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 Austin Street are based on 53 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 Austin Street, Burnley, BB11 4LT

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB11 4LT

Average Price
£50,940

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£50,940

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Austin Street

Average Price
£46,344

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£46,344

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Austin Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Austin Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£45,000	2009-05-22	£74,818
8 Austin Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£43,000	2009-05-22	£71,492
6 Austin Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£17,500	2009-03-27	£31,437
11 Austin Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£35,000	2008-02-07	£50,918
2 Austin Street, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£52,500	2008-01-11	£71,974

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB11 4LT

Employment

BB11 4LT area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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	55
Long-Term Sick or disabled	47
Retired	28
Part-Time Employee	22
Looking after home or family	18
Unemployed	16
Other	12
Self-Employed	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	21
Human health and social work activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	5
Other	3
Education	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Construction	2
Administrative and support service activities	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Howard Street Nursery School Howard Street , BB11 4PQ	- not rated	356 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
Taywood Nursery School Accrington Road , BB11 5AE	3out of 4	662 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Myrtle Bank Nursery School Greenock Street , BB11 4EY	- not rated	912 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rosehill Nursery School Rosewood Avenue , BB11 2PH	- not rated	943 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 Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Raglan Road , BB11 4LB	3out of 4	91 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Coal Clough Primary School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF	- not rated	365 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Healey Wood Infant School Healey Wood Road , BB11 2LP	- not rated	834 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Hargher Clough Junior School Venice Street , BB11 4BA	- not rated	850 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Wood Top Church of England Infant School Cambridge Street , BB11 5BE	- not rated	858 yd	Voluntary controlled 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	421 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
St Hilda's Roman Catholic Girls' High School, Burnley Coal Clough Lane , BB11 5BT	- not rated	1,224 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hameldon Community College Coal Clough Lane , BB11 5BT	- not rated	1,283 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Towneley High School Towneley Holmes , BB11 3EN	- not rated	1,902 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA	2out of 4	2,046 yd	Academy converter	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	1,211 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD	- not rated	2,704 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	324 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hillview School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF	- not rated	365 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Coal Clough Academy Swindon Street , BB11 4PF	3out of 4	426 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Coal Clough High School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF	- not rated	426 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aspire Hub Burnley Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE	- not rated	557 yd	Other independent special school	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
Bridgeys Kitchen	102 St Matthew Street, Burnley	299 yd
St Matthew With Holy Trinity Church	St Matthew's Church, St Matthew Street	300 yd
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd	1 Burnham Gate, Burnley	302 yd
It's My Party	Former School House, Trafalgar Street	350 yd
Bannys Limited	29 Trafalgar Street, Burnley	353 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greenhill Social And Bowling Club	163 Manchester Road, Burnley	265 yd
Ministry Of Ale	9 Trafalgar Street, Burnley	468 yd
The Angel Inn	80 Accrington Road, Burnley	488 yd
Burnley Masonic Hall	Masonic Hall, Nelson Square	491 yd
The Inn On The Wharf (NW) Ltd	Inn On The Wharf, Burnley Wharf	553 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
HomeWok T/A Scarlett Chippy	12 Scarlett Street, Burnley	275 yd
Triggers Sandwich Bar	74 Coal Clough Lane, Burnley	310 yd
Big B's	16 Trafalgar Street, Burnley	315 yd
Subway	23 Trafalgar Street, Burnley	325 yd
Greggs	21 Trafalgar Street, Burnley	326 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	107-115 St Jamess Street, Burnley	734 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate	919 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Active Way, Burnley	949 yd
Sainsbury's Burnley	Active Way, Burnley	949 yd
Farmfoods	200 Accrington Road, Burnley	993 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Fitness Factory (Closed) Unit 6 Unit 6 Blannel Street	health and fitness suite	383 yd
Grapevine Fitness & Leisure Centre (Closed) Queens Lancashire Way	health and fitness suite	467 yd
Scott Park WESTERN AVENUE	tennis courts	512 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Burnley) (Closed) Accrington Road	health and fitness suite	553 yd
Invigor8 Health & Fitness (Closed) Hammerton Street	health and fitness suite	629 yd
Dw Gym Group (Burnley) ST. JAMES'S STREET	health and fitness suite	756 yd
Invigor8 Health And Fitness (Closed) Parker Lane	health and fitness suite	964 yd
William Thompson Recreation Centre (Closed) Red Lion Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	980 yd
Christ The King Rc Primary School CALDERBROOK AVENUE	grass pitches	998 yd
Burnley College PRINCESS WAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,028 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of BB11 4LT