Hargrove Avenue is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB12 0JY is located in the Whittlefield with Ightenhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hargrove Avenue, Burnley, BB12 0JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB12 0ND, BB12 0JU, BB12 0TF, BB12 0JS, BB12 0JT, BB12 0JX, BB12 0TS, BB12 0JZ, BB12 0PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB12 0JY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% 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 | 51.2% | 54.5% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 48.8% | 45.5% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
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 | 27.5% | 36% | 8.5% | 37.9% | -1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 39.7% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 12% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 7.1% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 39.9% | 47.6% | 7.7% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 29.3% | -9.9% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 14.5% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 7.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 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.
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 19.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30% | 23.7% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 16.9% | 6.0% | 9.6% | 7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 18.4% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.8% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 13.5% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 19.2% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -14.6% |
| Other | 5.3% | 1.5% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95% | 96% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 94.7% | 92.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 2% | 5.7% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 92.9% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70% | 76.7% | -6.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.6% | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| Christian | 57.1% | 46.2% | 10.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hargrove Avenue was 69.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.0% lower than the Gannow average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hargrove Avenue has the 21st lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gannow and the 111th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127 Hargrove Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-03-30 | £137,899 |
| 122 Hargrove Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2021-08-06 | £126,598 |
| 125 Hargrove Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2021-01-15 | £101,860 |
| 117 Hargrove Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2018-07-17 | £101,877 |
| 117 Hargrove Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2016-07-15 | £84,025 |
BB12 0JY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 862 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ightenhill Nursery School Lionel Street , BB12 6DY | 4out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Street Nursery School Elm Street , BB10 1PQ | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Street Nursery School Howard Street , BB11 4PQ | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Taywood Nursery School Accrington Road , BB11 5AE | 3out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Wellfield Drive , BB12 0JD | - not rated | 261 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Wellfield Drive , BB12 0JD | 3out of 4 | 261 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Wellfield Drive , BB12 0JD | 3out of 4 | 261 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittlefield Primary School Tabor Street , BB12 0HL | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Oswald Street , BB12 0BN | - not rated | 935 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Lancashire Trafalgar Street , BB11 1RA | - not rated | 1,039 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Barden High School Heald Road , BB10 1JB | - not rated | 1,704 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | 2out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity RC College Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 2,261 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Theodore's Catholic Sports College and Sixth Form Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 2,274 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 | 813 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD | - not rated | 1,870 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights Burnley Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Calder View Special School March Street , BB12 0BU | - not rated | 806 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Linkway House School 25 Clifton Street , BB12 0QZ | - not rated | 862 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Westway School March Street , BB12 0BU | - not rated | 865 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln House School 25-27 Clifton Street , BB12 0QZ | - not rated | 876 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Wood Leisure Club | Crow Wood Leisure Limited, Holme Road | 619 yd | |
| Bertrams Restaurant | Crow Wood Equestrian Centre, Crow Wood Leisure Limited | 619 yd | |
| Francescos In Burnley | 294 Padiham Road, Burnley | 888 yd | |
| Dallas Chicken & Pizza | 298 Padiham Road, Burnley | 890 yd | |
| The Corner | 42 Brougham Street, Burnley | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ighten Mount Bowling Club | Ighten Mount Bowling Club Ltd, Romford Street | 852 yd | |
| Ighten Leigh Social Club | 389 Padiham Road, Burnley | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa's Pizza | 1 Cairo Street, Burnley | 671 yd | |
| Yui's Thai Kitchen | 217 Padiham Road, Burnley | 870 yd | |
| Zam Zam Grill House | 39-41 Brougham Street, Burnley | 910 yd | |
| Ightenhill Fish Bar | 318 Padiham Road, Burnley | 917 yd | |
| W.H. Oddie Ltd | 320 Padiham Road, Burnley | 918 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wellfield Methodist And Anglican Church School Wellfield Drive | grass pitches | 230 yd |
| St Mary Magdalene'S Roman Catholic Primary School Wellfield Drive | grass pitches | 262 yd |
| Ightenhill Park WELLFIELD DRIVE | tennis courts | 653 yd |
| Crow Wood Leisure HOLME ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 679 yd |
| Stoneyholme Recreation Ground EVOLVE AT VISION PARK EVOLVE AT VISION PARK WHITTLE WAY | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Burnley Calder View School (Closed) March Street | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Burnley College PRINCESS WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 961 yd |
| Lifestyle Fitness (Burnley) (Closed) Accrington Road | health and fitness suite | 1,073 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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| 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 | 84 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.