Scotts Terrace is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB11 5AS is located in the Trinity electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Scotts Terrace, Burnley, BB11 5AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB11 5AT, BB11 4BG, BB11 5AX, BB11 5BL, BB11 5AR, BB11 5AZ, BB11 5AG, BB11 5AU, BB11 5AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB11 5AS is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population 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 | 50.9% | 46.5% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 53.5% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 5AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% 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 | 52.7% | 48.1% | -4.6% | 37.9% | 10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.2% | 24.5% | 5.3% | 44.2% | -19.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 19.2% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 10.1% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 4.8% | -5.6% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 40.7% | 41% | 0.3% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 34.3% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 13.8% | -6.6% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 9.7% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 4% | 1.1% | -2.9% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 5AS this area, 30.3% 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 19.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.1% | 30.3% | -9.8% | 18.2% | 12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 10.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 13.3% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 7.1% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 14.7% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.1% | 19.9% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -13.9% |
| Other | 5.5% | 3.8% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 96% | 89.9% | -6.1% | 81.4% | 8.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 84.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.4% | 84.6% | -8.8% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 12% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 84.3% | -9.1% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.8% | -0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 3.4% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Poland | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.5% | 13.5% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scotts Terrace was 235.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.1% higher than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Scotts Terrace has the 19th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay and the 46th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Scotts Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £12,500 | 2005-08-16 | £22,934 |
| 12 Scotts Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £11,000 | 2005-06-17 | £20,599 |
| 16 Scotts Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £21,000 | 2005-05-06 | £44,108 |
| 17 Scotts Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £22,500 | 2005-03-03 | £48,960 |
| 20 Scotts Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £15,000 | 2005-01-19 | £31,086 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| 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 | 309 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ightenhill Nursery School Lionel Street , BB12 6DY | 4out of 4 | 589 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosegrove Nursery School Havelock Street , BB12 6AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | 4out of 4 | 2,655 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Alder Street , BB12 6ED | 3out of 4 | 601 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittlefield Primary School Tabor Street , BB12 0HL | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Raglan Road , BB11 4LB | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School Cog Lane , BB11 5JS | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Lowerhouse Lane , BB12 6HZ | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley High School Byron Street , BB12 6NX | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shuttleworth College Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8ST | 2out of 4 | 2,574 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 2,781 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 3out of 4 | 3,315 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 3,926 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 | 1,528 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 | 572 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rose School Greenock Street , BB11 4DT | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Hub Burnley Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU | - not rated | 1,647 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Park Hill School Park Hill , Padiham Road BB12 6TG | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballaro Restaurant & Ciao Take Away | 1 Barracks Road, Burnley | 314 yd | |
| Starbucks | Barracks Road, Burnley | 338 yd | |
| Gannow Community Centre | Adamson Street, Burnley | 436 yd | |
| Pyramid Self Help Group | Gannow Community Centre, Adamson Street | 436 yd | |
| Francescos In Burnley | 294 Padiham Road, Burnley | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Top Inn | 197 Accrington Road, Burnley | 240 yd | |
| The Angel Inn | 80 Accrington Road, Burnley | 363 yd | |
| Ighten Mount Bowling Club | Ighten Mount Bowling Club Ltd, Romford Street | 819 yd | |
| Greenhill Social And Bowling Club | 163 Manchester Road, Burnley | 1,035 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A&D Great Quality Food | 155A Accrington Road, Burnley | 133 yd | |
| Bon Appetit Meal Preps | 181 Accrington Road, Burnley | 164 yd | |
| Pipasha Takeaway | 136 Accrington Road, Burnley | 169 yd | |
| Rangers Chicken | 201 Accrington Road, Burnley | 256 yd | |
| Saminos | 2A Nairne Street, Burnley | 285 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 200 Accrington Road, Burnley | 286 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lifestyle Fitness (Burnley) (Closed) Accrington Road | health and fitness suite | 339 yd |
| The Fitness Factory (Closed) Unit 6 Unit 6 Blannel Street | health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| Sycamore Avenue SYCAMORE AVENUE | grass pitches | 828 yd |
| Scott Park WESTERN AVENUE | tennis courts | 983 yd |
| Cherryfold Community Primary School COG LANE | grass pitches | 984 yd |
| Ightenhill Park WELLFIELD DRIVE | tennis courts | 1,075 yd |
| Lockyer Avenue LOCKYER AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,076 yd |
| Hameldon Community College COAL CLOUGH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,080 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.