Bruce Street is in Barnoldswick and in Pendle district. BB18 5EU 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 Bruce Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB18 5EY, BB18 5EX, BB18 5ET, BB18 5EE, BB18 5HA, BB18 5EZ, BB18 5EP, BB18 5EW, BB18 5ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB18 5EU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 50.2% | 48.8% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 51.2% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 47.1% | 41.2% | -5.9% | 37.9% | 3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.8% | 38.7% | 7.9% | 44.2% | -5.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 11.9% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 6.7% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 37.8% | 49.6% | 11.8% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 41.4% | 29.8% | -11.6% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 12.4% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 6.6% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 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.
In the area around BB18 5EU this area, 29.4% 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 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 29.4% | 0.6% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 9.8% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 15.5% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 13.9% | -1.0% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 22.2% | 12.1% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 13.9% | 3.6% | -10.3% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 4% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.4% | 91.8% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 85.2% 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 | 87.6% | 85.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 2.0% |
| European Union | 10% | 9.8% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.6% | 85.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.5% | 76.7% | -14.2% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 10.2% | 1.3% | 8.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 21.9% | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bruce Street was 124.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% higher than the Barnoldswick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bruce Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Barnoldswick and the 78th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 85.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Bruce Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2024-10-04 | £143,356 |
| 15 Bruce Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-06-29 | £130,741 |
| 21 Bruce Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2020-10-23 | £129,119 |
| 13 Bruce Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,950 | 2020-09-25 | £147,170 |
| 19 Bruce Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £44,000 | 2020-01-14 | £61,162 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick West Close Road , BB18 5EN | 3out of 4 | 321 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School Gisburn Road , BB18 5LS | 3out of 4 | 416 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coates Lane Primary School Kirkstall Drive , BB18 6EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Kelbrook Road , BB18 5TB | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salterforth Primary School Cross Lane , Salterforth BB18 5UD | 3out of 4 | 2,521 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 | 1,415 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 | 804 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Craven Warriors ARLFC | Cricket Ground, Victory Park | 172 yd | |
| Barlick Raj Balti | 5-7 Station Road, Barnoldswick | 586 yd | |
| Cafe M | Unit 1 To 2A, Majestic Buildings | 661 yd | |
| Cafe On The Square Ltd | 21 Albert Road, Barnoldswick | 661 yd | |
| Loaves And Fishes Community Cafe | 11 Church Street, Barnoldswick | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnoldswick Cricket Club | Cricket Ground, Victory Park | 172 yd | |
| Barnoldswick Town F C | Football Club, West Close Road | 285 yd | |
| The George And Dragon | 217 Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick | 446 yd | |
| Barnoldswick Conservative Club | Conservative Club, Station Road | 619 yd | |
| Barnoldswick WMC | Barnoldswick Working Mens Club, Green Street | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mario's | 55-57 Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick | 191 yd | |
| Albert Road Fisheries | 19 Albert Road, Barnoldswick | 661 yd | |
| Barlic Bites | Unit 7, Majestic Buildings | 661 yd | |
| Usmaniyah Indian Takeaway | Unit 6, Majestic Buildings | 661 yd | |
| Yum Yums | 17 Church Street, Barnoldswick | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton) | Aldi Stores Limited, 1 Crownest Road | 521 yd | |
| Co-op | Crs Limited, Wellhouse Road | 603 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Barnoldswick) WEST CLOSE ROAD | grass pitches | 221 yd |
| Victory Park Westclose Road | grass pitches | 314 yd |
| Silentnight Beds Stadium BRIDGE HOLME LAITHE BRIDGE HOLME LAITHE GREENBERFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| Rolls Royce Leisure Fitness Centre ROLLS ROYCE SOCIAL CLUB ROLLS ROYCE SOCIAL CLUB SKIPTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,090 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 | 79.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.