Beech Street is in Barnoldswick and in Pendle district. BB18 5AN is located in the Barnoldswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pendle. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beech Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB18 5AL, BB18 5AW, BB18 5AY, BB18 5BA, BB18 5BD, BB18 5BB, BB18 5AG, BB18 5AZ, BB18 5AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB18 5AN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 51.3% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 52% | 48.7% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 BB18 5AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% 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 | 42.6% | 44.7% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 31.7% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -12.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 15.3% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 52.9% | 45.8% | -7.1% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 36.7% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 12.8% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% | -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.
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 21.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 19.8% | -3.1% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 11.1% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.1% | 19.1% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 18.3% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 21.4% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 4.8% | 4.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.1% | 95.9% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91.6% 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% | 91.6% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 91% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 37.2% | 11.5% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Street was 48.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.0% lower than the Barnoldswick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beech Street has the 19th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Barnoldswick and the 91st lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Beech Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £126,600 | 2021-03-05 | £150,929 |
| 20 Beech Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2018-03-23 | £132,044 |
| 22 Beech Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2018-02-16 | £108,049 |
| 18 Beech Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2016-06-16 | £127,546 |
| 15 Beech Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,500 | 2014-12-08 | £137,638 |
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School Gisburn Road , BB18 5LS | 3out of 4 | 485 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Kelbrook Road , BB18 5TB | 3out of 4 | 574 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick West Close Road , BB18 5EN | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coates Lane Primary School Kirkstall Drive , BB18 6EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salterforth Primary School Cross Lane , Salterforth BB18 5UD | 3out of 4 | 1,730 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Craven High School Kelbrook Road , BB18 5TB | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Alternative School The Old Library , Fernlea Avenue BB18 5DW | - not rated | 263 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Gelato (Barnoldswick) | 38 Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick | 163 yd | |
| The Barlick Kitchen By Eyes On The Fries | 13 - 15 Manchester Road, Barnoldswick | 177 yd | |
| Frank St Coffee Shop | 12 Newtown, Barnoldswick | 201 yd | |
| Mediterranean | 21 Church Street, Barnoldswick | 208 yd | |
| The Grill | 23 Church Street, Barnoldswick | 208 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnoldswick Legion Club Ltd | 21 King Street, Barnoldswick | 136 yd | |
| Browns | 13-15 Manchester Road, Barnoldswick | 162 yd | |
| The Barlick Tap Alehouse | 8 Newtown, Barnoldswick | 172 yd | |
| Cross Keys | Cross Keys Hotel, Church Street | 208 yd | |
| Uptown | 25 - 27 Church Street, Barnoldswick | 208 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flava Ltd | 27 Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick | 167 yd | |
| Chicago Fried Chicken | 36 Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick | 167 yd | |
| China Express | 39 Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick | 167 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 3 Frank Street, Barnoldswick | 171 yd | |
| Yum Yums | 17 Church Street, Barnoldswick | 208 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Crs Limited, Wellhouse Road | 444 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton) | Aldi Stores Limited, 1 Crownest Road | 958 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Craven Sports Centre KELBROOK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 430 yd |
| West Craven High School KELBROOK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 551 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Barnoldswick) WEST CLOSE ROAD | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Victory Park Westclose Road | grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 78.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 349 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 44.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.