St Matthews Court is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB11 4LZ is located in the Trinity electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Matthews Court, Burnley, BB11 4LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB11 4JG, BB11 4JH, BB11 4JJ, BB11 4JX, BB11 4HR, BB11 4JY, BB11 4JL, BB11 4JS, BB11 4LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB11 4LZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 50.3% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 47.4% | 49.7% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32% | 34.6% | 2.6% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47% | 45.7% | -1.3% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 10.2% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 7.5% | -1.6% | 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 | 43.5% | 50.6% | 7.1% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 31.9% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.3% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 23.5% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 7.1% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 13.7% | -3.3% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 14.9% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 31.4% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -2.4% |
| Other | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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 | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.2% | 96.9% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 98.1% | 97.5% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 97.5% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.7% | 76.7% | 8.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.9% | 37.2% | -9.3% |
| Christian | 65.6% | 46.2% | 19.4% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Matthews Court was 132.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.6% lower than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
St Matthews Court has the 39th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay and the 104th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 St Matthews Court, Burnley, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £38,500 | 2007-06-11 | £42,856 |
| 2 St Matthews Court, Burnley, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £50,000 | 2006-12-19 | £57,262 |
| 8 St Matthews Court, Burnley, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2005-06-15 | £242,109 |
| 3 St Matthews Court, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £27,000 | 2004-10-29 | £58,055 |
| 10 St Matthews Court, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2004-06-24 | £59,259 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taywood Nursery Accrington Road , BB11 5AE | 4out of 4 | 637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ightenhill Nursery School Lionel Street , BB12 6DY | 4out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | 4out of 4 | 1,730 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,835 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosegrove Nursery School Havelock Street , BB12 6AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,975 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 235 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Calderbrook Avenue , BB11 4RB | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School Cog Lane , BB11 5JS | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosewood Primary School Rosewood Avenue , BB11 2PH | 3out of 4 | 896 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittlefield Primary School Tabor Street , BB12 0HL | 3out of 4 | 1,394 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 3out of 4 | 2,466 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley High School Byron Street , BB12 6NX | 3out of 4 | 2,997 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shuttleworth College Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8ST | 2out of 4 | 3,505 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 3,583 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,474 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Clough Academy Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | 3out of 4 | 371 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rose School Greenock Street , BB11 4DT | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Hub Burnley Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE | - not rated | 744 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ | - not rated | 2,152 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew With Holy Trinity Church | St Matthew's Church, St Matthew Street | 37 yd | |
| Bridgeys Kitchen | 102 St Matthew Street, Burnley | 254 yd | |
| Chocstop Dessert Cafe | 14 Halstead Street, Burnley | 433 yd | |
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | 1 Burnham Gate, Burnley | 448 yd | |
| Bannys Limited | 29 Trafalgar Street, Burnley | 462 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill Social And Bowling Club | 163 Manchester Road, Burnley | 128 yd | |
| The Star | Public House, Hollywood Star | 518 yd | |
| Ministry Of Ale | 9 Trafalgar Street, Burnley | 530 yd | |
| Burnley Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, Nelson Square | 560 yd | |
| The Inn On The Wharf (NW) Ltd | Inn On The Wharf, Burnley Wharf | 652 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triggers Sandwich Bar | 74 Coal Clough Lane, Burnley | 271 yd | |
| HomeWok T/A Scarlett Chippy | 12 Scarlett Street, Burnley | 317 yd | |
| Jesun Chinese Take Away | 25 Harold Street, Burnley | 376 yd | |
| Big B's | 16 Trafalgar Street, Burnley | 411 yd | |
| Greggs | 21 Trafalgar Street, Burnley | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 107-115 St Jamess Street, Burnley | 920 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstores Ltd, Finsley Gate | 930 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 200 Accrington Road, Burnley | 1,040 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Park WESTERN AVENUE | tennis courts | 271 yd |
| The Fitness Factory (Closed) Unit 6 Unit 6 Blannel Street | health and fitness suite | 615 yd |
| Grapevine Fitness & Leisure Centre (Closed) Queens Lancashire Way | health and fitness suite | 682 yd |
| Invigor8 Health & Fitness (Closed) Hammerton Street | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| Christ The King Rc Primary School CALDERBROOK AVENUE | grass pitches | 734 yd |
| Lifestyle Fitness (Burnley) (Closed) Accrington Road | health and fitness suite | 734 yd |
| Cherryfold Community Primary School COG LANE | grass pitches | 923 yd |
| Dw Gym Group (Burnley) ST. JAMES'S STREET | health and fitness suite | 929 yd |
| William Thompson Recreation Centre (Closed) Red Lion Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,045 yd |
| Invigor8 Health And Fitness (Closed) Parker Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,072 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 | 77.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.