Hyndburn Street is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 1SF is located in the Church electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hyndburn Street, Accrington, BB5 1SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB5 1SQ, BB5 1SH, BB5 1SD, BB5 1SE, BB5 1SA, BB5 4HA, BB5 1SJ, BB5 1RX, BB5 1SG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB5 1SF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.8% 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 | 53% | 55.8% | 2.8% | 51.0% | 4.8% |
| Male | 47% | 44.2% | -2.8% | 49.0% | -4.8% |
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 BB5 1SF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.5% 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 | 41.6% | 45.5% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 39.5% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 8.7% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 40% | 45.1% | 5.1% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 35.4% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 11.4% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 5.9% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 1SF 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 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.7% | 29.4% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 15.9% | 5.4% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 13.5% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 14.3% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 21% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 8.6% | 3.2% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32% 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 | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 35.8% | 60.4% | 24.6% | 2.7% | 57.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 0.3% | -4.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 54% | 32% | -22.0% | 81.4% | -49.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 73.8% 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 | 74.7% | 73.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -9.4% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 4.6% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.8% | 21.4% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 15.8% |
| 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 | 74.7% | 74% | -0.7% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 17.9% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 5.1% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 1.1% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 14% | 1.9% | -12.1% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 6.8% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.1% | 37.2% | -26.1% |
| Christian | 22% | 46.2% | -24.2% |
| Muslim | 56.6% | 6.5% | 50.1% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hyndburn Street was 386.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.6% higher than the Barnfield average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Hyndburn Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield and the 12th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Hyndburn Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2025-08-28 | £89,202 |
| 42 Hyndburn Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2025-05-29 | £76,605 |
| 21 Hyndburn Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £39,000 | 2022-12-21 | £42,597 |
| 31 Hyndburn Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2022-04-08 | £97,288 |
| 19 Hyndburn Street, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2020-09-04 | £88,816 |
The percentage of student residents living in BB5 1SF 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 | 59 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Royd Nursery School Royds Street , BB5 2LH | 3out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church Bradshaw Row , Church BB5 4HG | - not rated | 210 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School Park Road , BB5 1ST | 3out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School St Nicholas Road , Church BB5 4DN | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School Exchange Street , BB5 0JD | 2out of 4 | 856 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DD | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY | - not rated | 1,051 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhyddings Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhyddings Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Wordsworth Road , BB5 0LU | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington and Rossendale College Sandy Lane , BB5 2AW | - not rated | 2,102 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamia Girls' School 447 Blackburn Road , BB5 0DB | - not rated | 216 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle School Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Alternative School 30 St. James Street , BB5 1NT | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Tutorial Centre Read Street , Clayton-le-Moors BB5 5LL | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash School Thwaites Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG | 4out of 4 | 2,018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Pizzeria Restaurant & The Dessert Factory | 378-380 Blackburn Road, Accrington | 125 yd | |
| Monte Cristo | 125 Henry Street, Church | 239 yd | |
| Hyndburn Leisure Cafe | Henry Street | 280 yd | |
| KFC | Hyndburn Road, Accrington | 318 yd | |
| CSG Foods @ Studio | Henry Street, Church | 323 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorn Inn | 1A St James Road, Church | 794 yd | |
| The Acorn | Hyndburn Road, Accrington | 913 yd | |
| Tiger Lounge | 352 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 943 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Milky Bar | 412 Blackburn Road, Accrington | 106 yd | |
| Crispy Cottage | 376 Blackburn Road, Accrington | 106 yd | |
| Kwong Ming | 410 Blackburn Road, Accrington | 106 yd | |
| Lala's Takeaway | 382 Blackburn Road, Accrington | 106 yd | |
| Tasty Grill | 384 Blackburn Road, Accrington | 106 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK GMBH | Hyndburn Road, Accrington | 335 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Hyndburn Road, Accrington | 913 yd | |
| N.H. Foods Ltd | Brown Street, Accrington | 937 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Hyndburn Road, Accrington | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hyndburn Leisure Centre HYNDBURN SPORTS CENTRE HYNDBURN SPORTS CENTRE HENRY STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 173 yd |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School BRADSHAW ROW | grass pitches | 210 yd |
| St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School ST. NICHOLAS ROAD | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| St Christophers C Of E School QUEENS ROAD WEST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,052 yd |
| Jetts Fitness Accrington THE VIADUCT THE VIADUCT HYNDBURN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,087 yd |
| Rhyddings Business And Enterprise School HAWORTH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 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 | 51.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.