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Henry Street is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 2PB is located in the Baxenden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Henry Street, Accrington, BB5 2PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 2PQ, BB5 2PA, BB5 2PD, BB5 2PE, BB5 2JZ, BB5 2NY, BB5 2NX, BB5 2JR, BB5 2PG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB5 2PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%50.3%-0.8% 51.0% -0.7%
Male48.9%49.7%0.8% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26%34.7%8.7% 37.9% -3.2%
Married: Opposite sex58.7%46.6%-12.1% 44.2% 2.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated4.3%0.4%-3.9% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced6.7%11%4.3% 9.1% 1.9%
Widowed4.3%6.4%2.1% 6.1% 0.3%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health63%60.5%-2.5% 48.4% 12.1%
Good health24.2%29.8%5.6% 33.6% -3.8%
Fair health9.5%7.7%-1.8% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health2.1%1%-1.1% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health1.2%1%-0.2% 1.2% -0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 2PB this area, 7.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.4%7.6%-3.8% 18.2% -10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.1%6.8%-11.3% 9.6% -2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%14.8%-0.9% 13.4% 1.4%
Apprenticeship3.9%7.2%3.3% 5.3% 1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.7%22.8%5.1% 16.9% 5.9%
Degree or Similar29.1%38.8%9.7% 33.8% 5.0%
Other3.9%2.1%-1.8% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.5%4.7%3.2% 1.1% 3.6%
Pakistani1.2%5.7%4.5% 2.7% 3.0%
Other Asian0.6%0.7%0.1% 1.6% -0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White95.1%88%-7.1% 81.4% 6.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.9%93%-3.9% 83.2% 9.8%
European Union0.9%2.7%1.8% 6.1% -3.4%
Rest of Europe0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa0.9%0.3%-0.6% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.2%3%1.8% 5.6% -2.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.3%93%-3.3% 83.2% 9.8%
10+ Years0%6%6.0% 9.8% -3.8%
5-10 Years0%0.7%0.7% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years1.5%0.3%-1.2% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years2.1%0%-2.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.8% 76.7% 11.1%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held8.4% 13.5% -5.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.8% 37.2% -7.4%
Christian51.5% 46.2% 5.3%
Muslim11% 6.5% 4.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Henry Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Henry Street was 44.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.4% lower than the Barnfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Henry Street has the 13th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield and the 49th lowest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,000
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BB5 2PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Henry Street are based on 34 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hyndburn.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Henry Street, Accrington, BB5 2PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB5 2PB

Average Price
£197,043
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£116,494
Detached
£358,140
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Henry Street

Average Price
£119,254
Semi-Detached
£171,171
Terraced
£101,846
Detached
£357,454
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£230,146

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Henry Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Henry Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£95,0002021-12-17 £109,520
Gully House Henry Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002020-12-21 £357,454
5 Henry Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£78,5002012-05-31 £123,910
5 Henry Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002006-09-06 £118,652
5 Henry Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£60,0002004-09-10 £122,791
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB5 2PB

Employment

BB5 2PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired48
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing28
Education26
Human health and social work activities21
Other15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street , BB5 2LH
3out of 4 584 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD
4out of 4 2,014 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street , BB5 2HS
3out of 4 654 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School , Sandy Lane BB5 2AN
2out of 4 760 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street , BB5 2AQ
3out of 4 1,059 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue , Baxenden BB5 2RQ
3out of 4 1,226 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Hartley Avenue , BB5 0NN
4out of 4 1,457 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hollins
Hollins Lane , BB5 2QY
3out of 4 642 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road , BB5 0LU
2out of 4 1,669 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West , BB5 4FF
3out of 4 2,537 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rhyddings
Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA
2out of 4 2,589 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY
3out of 4 2,683 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathland Private School
Broadoak , Sandy Lane BB5 2AN
- not rated 775 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE
4out of 4 2,182 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA
3out of 4 2,716 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG
4out of 4 3,743 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SRS Catering Ltd @ The Gallery Kitchen''Haworth Art Gallery'' Manchester Road, Accrington332 yd
Pappous Greek & Grill1 Mount Street, Accrington1,049 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Hotel161 Manchester Road, Accrington157 yd
Alma Inn386-388 Manchester Road, Accrington744 yd
Grants Bar1 Manchester Road, Accrington923 yd
Accrington Masonic AssociationAdelaide Street, Accrington935 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Monte Cristo Express145 Manchester Road, Accrington88 yd
Omar's Takeaway76 Nuttall Street, Accrington957 yd
Hurns Bakers83 Nuttall Street, Accrington957 yd
RCCG Open Heaven AccringtonRoyds Street992 yd
New Kam Po House489A Manchester Road, Accrington1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited543 Manchester Road, Accrington1,071 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field
Royds Avenue
grass pitches409 yd
Oakhill Park
Hollins Lane
tennis courts420 yd
The Hollins Technology College
HOLLINS LANE
grass pitches617 yd
Accrington And Rossendale College (Broad Oak Campus)
BROAD OAK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite661 yd
Baxenden Recreation Ground, Hollins Lane
HOLLINS LANE
grass pitches683 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.