Stanhill Lane is in Oswaldtwistle, Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 4QD is located in the St Oswald's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanhill Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 4QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB5 4RN, BB5 4RL, BB5 4RJ, BB5 4QE, BB5 4SH, BB5 4QJ, BB5 4QN, BB5 4QG, BB5 4QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB5 4QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 51.7% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.3% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 33.8% | 38.2% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 35.8% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 11.9% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 10.2% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
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 | 41.2% | 39.5% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 31.8% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 20.5% | 6.3% | 12.7% | 7.8% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 6.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 4QD this area, 28.8% 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 | 26.8% | 28.8% | 2.0% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 6.7% | -6.9% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 10.9% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 9.5% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 16.1% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.2% | 26% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.3% | 98% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 96.9% 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 | 98.2% | 96.9% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 96.9% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanhill Lane was 195.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.5% higher than the Immanuel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanhill Lane has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Immanuel and the 57th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Stanhill Lane, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-12-16 | £157,378 |
| 71 Stanhill Lane, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-12-16 | £157,378 |
| 79 Stanhill Lane, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2023-11-13 | £188,079 |
| 81 Stanhill Lane, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2022-02-25 | £165,202 |
| 77 Stanhill Lane, Accrington, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-02-01 | £180,326 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD | 3out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Royd Nursery School Royds Street , BB5 2LH | 3out of 4 | 3,408 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Harwood Children's Centre Robinson Street , BB1 5PE | - not rated | 4,495 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES | 3out of 4 | 4,680 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Trees Nursery School Whalley Street , BB1 6ER | - not rated | 5,193 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School White Ash Lane , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3JG | 3out of 4 | 411 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School Aspen Lane , BB5 4QA | 3out of 4 | 455 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School Aspen Lane , BB5 4QA | - not rated | 455 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Springfield Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3LG | 3out of 4 | 662 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School Heron Way , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BT | 3out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhyddings Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhyddings Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Wordsworth Road , BB5 0LU | 3out of 4 | 2,157 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyndburn Studio School the Waterside Centre , St James court West BB5 1NA | - not rated | 2,984 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY | - not rated | 3,072 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,825 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash School Thwaites Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG | 4out of 4 | 76 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle School Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA | 3out of 4 | 1,208 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamia Girls' School 447 Blackburn Road , BB5 0DB | - not rated | 1,876 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Willows Willow Grange , Henry Street BB1 4JJ | - not rated | 2,892 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Copper House School 7 Station Road , Rishton BB1 4HF | - not rated | 2,894 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Longworth (wet sales) | 6-8 Thomas Street, Oswaldtwistle | 546 yd | |
| Reena Tandoori Restaurant | 328 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 608 yd | |
| Tap Select | 320 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 614 yd | |
| Gobbiners Cafe | 359 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 619 yd | |
| Memories 2 | 284 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Arms | 83 Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle | 226 yd | |
| Black Dog | 384 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 430 yd | |
| The Stanhill Pub & Kitchen | 61 Stanhill Road, Oswaldtwistle | 584 yd | |
| The Vault- Wet Sales Only | 343 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 619 yd | |
| Stanhill Working Mens Club | 40A Stanhill Road, Oswaldtwistle | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Garden | 346 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 572 yd | |
| Pizza Uno | 344 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 574 yd | |
| Pizza Palace (Lancs) Ltd | 294 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 687 yd | |
| Love Chico's | Shop 3 251 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 812 yd | |
| Yummies | 386 Blackburn Road, Oswaldtwistle | 829 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spar Stores | 99-103 Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle | 230 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 274 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle | 717 yd | |
| Tesco | Mill Hill, Oswaldtwistle | 829 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West End Primary School ASPEN LANE | grass pitches | 532 yd |
| Oswaldtwistle St Andrews C Of E Primary School SPRINGFIELD STREET | grass pitches | 574 yd |
| Foxhill Bank Playing Fields (White Ash) Harvey Street | grass pitches | 637 yd |
| Oswaldtwistle Immanuel Church Cricket Club WILLOW PARK | grass pitches | 860 yd |
| Church And Oswaldtwistle Cricket Club BLACKBURN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,075 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 | 74.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.