Hambledon Terrace is in Burnley and in Burnley district. BB12 6LQ is located in the Gannow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hambledon Terrace, Burnley, BB12 6LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB12 6LA, BB12 6NY, BB12 6NX, BB12 6LH, BB12 6NT, BB12 6TQ, BB12 6NR, BB12 6PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB12 6LQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 52.7% | 48.5% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 47.3% | 51.5% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 BB12 6LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.1% 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 | 43.9% | 51.1% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 13.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 26.8% | -7.1% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 14.2% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 | 48.9% | 40.8% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 41.3% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 7.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 11.7% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 21.2% | 20.2% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 11.9% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 14.5% | -5.6% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.5% | 17.6% | 0.1% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18% | 23.8% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -10.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.1% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 94.9% | 96.6% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 97.1% 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 | 97% | 97.1% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 97.1% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 37.2% | 11.3% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hambledon Terrace was 238.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.4% higher than the Gannow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hambledon Terrace has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gannow and the 49th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 160.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% 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 Hambledon Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £144,950 | 2024-08-30 | £153,361 |
| 18 Hambledon Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £139,950 | 2024-07-04 | £153,412 |
| 12 Hambledon Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-08-17 | £141,010 |
| 2 Hambledon Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-08-26 | £154,761 |
| Land At The Back Of Hambledon Terrace, Burnley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-08-26 | £142,468 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitegate Nursery School Victoria Road , Padiham BB12 8TG | - not rated | 875 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosegrove Nursery School Havelock Street , BB12 6AJ | 4out of 4 | 993 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ightenhill Nursery School Lionel Street , BB12 6DY | 4out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Taywood Nursery School Accrington Road , BB11 5AE | 3out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Road Nursery School Tay Street , BB11 4BU | - not rated | 2,367 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Liverpool Road , BB12 6LN | 2out of 4 | 797 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Padiham Primary School Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 882 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Lowerhouse Lane , BB12 6HZ | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Lowerhouse Lane , BB12 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosegrove Infant School Owen Street , BB12 6HW | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Community school | 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 | 185 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Habergham High School Byron Street , BB12 6NU | - not rated | 207 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley Ivy Bank High Business and Enterprise College Byron Street , BB12 6NU | - not rated | 394 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shuttleworth College Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8ST | - not rated | 567 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Padiham Gawthorpe High School Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8ST | - not rated | 576 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN | - not rated | 3,065 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus , BB10 1JD | - not rated | 4,024 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Park Hill School Park Hill , Padiham Road BB12 6TG | - not rated | 486 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coal Clough Academy Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | 3out of 4 | 2,593 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coal Clough High School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | - not rated | 2,593 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfield Specialist School Coal Clough Lane , BB11 5BT | 4out of 4 | 2,627 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview School Swindon Street , BB11 4PF | - not rated | 2,672 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortys Cafe | 818 Padiham Road, Burnley | 342 yd | |
| Luncheon Club | Community Centre, Middlesex Avenue | 625 yd | |
| Luncheon Club @Greenbrook MC | Greenbrook Methodist Church, Greenbrook Road | 778 yd | |
| Sycamore Farm | Liverpool Road, Burnley | 1,003 yd | |
| Bombay Hut | Liverpool Road, Burnley | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George IV | Padiham Road, Burnley | 49 yd | |
| George IV | 702 Padiham Road, Burnley | 86 yd | |
| Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar | Lowerhouse Cricket Club, Lowerhouse Lane | 702 yd | |
| The Canteen | Lowerhouse Mills Social Club, Lowerhouse Lane | 710 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| @home | 103 Lowerhouse Lane, Burnley | 818 yd | |
| Rosegrove Chippy | 55 Lowerhouse Lane, Burnley | 1,005 yd | |
| Choi's Kitchen | 106 Victoria Road, Padiham | 1,006 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Habergham Playing Fields KIDDROW LANE | grass pitches | 150 yd |
| Hameldon Community College (Site 1) (Closed) Byron Street | grass pitches | 362 yd |
| Habergham Community College (Site 2) (Closed) Byron Street | grass pitches | 403 yd |
| Gawthorpe School (Closed) Burnley Road | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Shuttleworth College BURNLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 577 yd |
| Lowerhouse Cricket Club - The Brooks Foundation Ground LOWERHOUSE LANE | grass pitches | 823 yd |
| Barnfield Training Centre (South) HOME FARM HOME FARM HABERGHAM DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 843 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.