Richmond Hill Street is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 0PZ is located in the Spring Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richmond Hill Street, Accrington, BB5 0PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB5 0QB, BB5 0PN, BB5 0QA, BB5 0PL, BB5 0QE, BB5 0PY, BB5 0PF, BB5 0QD, BB5 0QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB5 0PZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 51% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 49% | 49% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 32.1% | 39.2% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.9% | 43.2% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6.8% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 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 | 36.8% | 48.1% | 11.3% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 41.5% | 31.1% | -10.4% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 11.4% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 6.8% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 BB5 0PZ this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.6% | 30% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 12.6% | -6.8% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 13.4% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5.3% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 13% | 7.1% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.2% | 24.7% | 9.5% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 10.1% | 1.2% | -8.9% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 13.4% | 9.4% | -4.0% | 1.1% | 8.3% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 51.3% | 59.4% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 56.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 2.3% | -3.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 24.2% | 20.5% | -3.7% | 81.4% | -60.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 70% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 70% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.9% | 24.9% | -1.0% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 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 | 70.5% | 69.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 20.7% | 18.8% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 2.3% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.5% | 4% | -15.5% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.9% | 76.7% | -3.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 9.4% | 1.2% | 8.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.5% | 37.2% | -22.7% |
| Christian | 9.1% | 46.2% | -37.1% |
| Muslim | 72.9% | 6.5% | 66.4% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Hill Street was 241.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.5% lower than the Barnfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Richmond Hill Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield and the 38th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £32,208 | 2025-01-24 | £32,989 |
| 138 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2024-05-07 | £65,597 |
| 63 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2023-08-30 | £78,963 |
| 85 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,500 | 2023-06-21 | £61,758 |
| 91 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2023-03-31 | £112,200 |
The percentage of student residents living in BB5 0PZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Other | 13 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD | 4out of 4 | 774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Royd Nursery School Royds Street , BB5 2LH | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School Exchange Street , BB5 0JD | 3out of 4 | 499 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary School Hudson Street , BB5 2HS | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School Park Road , BB5 1ST | 3out of 4 | 996 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington Hartley Avenue , BB5 0NN | 4out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Cartmel Avenue , BB5 0NW | 2out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Wordsworth Road , BB5 0LU | 2out of 4 | 608 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhyddings Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA | 2out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Academy Queens Road West , BB5 4FF | 3out of 4 | 1,642 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hollins Hollins Lane , BB5 2QY | 3out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathland Private School Broadoak , Sandy Lane BB5 2AN | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfield Specialist School Fielding Lane , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE | 4out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle School Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA | 3out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash School Thwaites Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG | 4out of 4 | 2,606 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pappous Greek & Grill | 1 Mount Street, Accrington | 266 yd | |
| Bulloughs | The Globe Centre, Unit 30 & 31 | 369 yd | |
| Tesco Accrington Cafe | 2 Eagle Street, Accrington | 628 yd | |
| Church Street Chippy | 27 Church Street, Accrington | 653 yd | |
| The Town Kitchen | 21 Church Street, Accrington | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globe Bowling & Billiards Club | Park Crescent, Accrington | 383 yd | |
| The Poplar Club - Wet Sales Only | Wellington Street, Accrington | 495 yd | |
| 'The Commercial Hotel' | 1 Church Street, Accrington | 653 yd | |
| The Bees Knees | 89-95 Blackburn Road, Accrington | 684 yd | |
| Nags Head (Wet Sales Only) | 78 Blackburn Road, Accrington | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 44 | 44 Ormerod Street, Accrington | 100 yd | |
| Jade Chinese Takeaway | 122 Richmond Hill Street, Accrington | 184 yd | |
| Amico Pizza | 64A Ormerod Street, Accrington | 247 yd | |
| Cocoberry Desserts | 141 Ormerod Street, Accrington | 322 yd | |
| Omar's Takeaway | 76 Nuttall Street, Accrington | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| N.H. Foods Ltd | Brown Street, Accrington | 356 yd | |
| Tesco | 2 Eagle street, Accrington | 726 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Hyndburn Road, Accrington | 808 yd | |
| Tesco | 105 Abbey Street, Accrington | 821 yd | |
| The Food Warehouse | Eastgate, Accrington | 999 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Energie Fitness Club (Accrington) (Closed) St. James Square | health and fitness suite | 368 yd |
| Bullough Park Playing Fields Park Crescent | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| The Zone Hyndburn New Era Complex PARADISE STREET | health and fitness suite | 525 yd |
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School Wordsworth Road | grass pitches | 689 yd |
| Central Fitness Centre 98A 98A BLACKBURN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Jetts Fitness Accrington THE VIADUCT THE VIADUCT HYNDBURN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 799 yd |
| Oakhill Park Hollins Lane | tennis courts | 896 yd |
| King George V Playing Field Royds Avenue | grass pitches | 1,052 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 | 59.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.