Greenacre Street is in Clitheroe and in Ribble Valley district. BB7 1EB is located in the Primrose electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ribble Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenacre Street, Clitheroe, BB7 1EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB7 1AW, BB7 1BG, BB7 1AJ, BB7 1BQ, BB7 1BH, BB7 1EQ, BB7 1EE, BB7 1EG, BB7 1DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB7 1EB is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population 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 | 48.4% | 45.1% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -5.9% |
| Male | 51.6% | 54.9% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 5.9% |
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 BB7 1EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% 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 | 36.5% | 50.8% | 14.3% | 37.9% | 12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.2% | 30.2% | -13.0% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 11.6% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 50.9% | 52.3% | 1.4% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 31% | -3.1% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 10.1% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 15.9% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 14% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 10.1% | -7.2% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 7.4% | -0.9% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 22.1% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 29.8% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 4.9% | 0.8% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.3% | 88.9% | -7.4% | 81.4% | 7.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 87.5% 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 | 93.4% | 87.5% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 5.9% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 87.3% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 5.9% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 76.7% | 3.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenacre Street was 176.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 375.2% higher than the Edisford & Low Moor average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Greenacre Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor and the 12th highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes Mill Greenacre Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £5,082,000 | 2019-10-04 | £5,891,420 |
| The Weaving Shed Holmes Mill Greenacre Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2019-10-04 | £1,507,053 |
| Holmes Mill Greenacre Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £731,250 | 2014-11-06 | £897,764 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribblesdale Nursery School Queens Road , BB7 1EL | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe Greenacre Street , BB7 1ED | 3out of 4 | 179 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe Lowergate , BB7 1AG | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edisford Primary School Edisford Road , BB7 2LN | 4out of 4 | 710 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clitheroe Brookside Primary School Bright Street , BB7 1NW | 2out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clitheroe Pendle Primary School Princess Avenue , BB7 2AL | 4out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribblesdale High School Queens Road , BB7 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clitheroe Royal Grammar School York Street , BB7 2DJ | 4out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorland School Limited Ribblesdale Avenue , BB7 2JA | - not rated | 1,703 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakhill School Wiswell Lane , Whalley BB7 9AF | - not rated | 4,949 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spinning Block Bistro Bar & Grill | Holmes Mill, Greenacre Street | 55 yd | |
| Bowland Beer Hall | Holmes Mill, Greenacre Street | 55 yd | |
| The Terrace | 76 Whalley Road | 211 yd | |
| Lunchbreak | St James Church | 255 yd | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Parson Lane | 321 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion | 43 Whalley Road | 135 yd | |
| Brown Cow | Brown Cow Inn, 42-44 Moor Lane | 171 yd | |
| The Old School Rooms | St Michael And St Johns Parish Centre, Lowergate | 323 yd | |
| Sauce Box | 31 Moor Lane | 326 yd | |
| The Dispensary | 35 Moor Lane | 326 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grounded's Gourmet Deli | 22 Woone Lane | 64 yd | |
| Orient Kebab & Pizza House | 16 Whalley Road | 78 yd | |
| Deli To Go | 20 Whalley Road | 78 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 26 Whalley Road | 78 yd | |
| Sue's Chippy | 24 Whalley Road | 78 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Plc, Moor Lane | 326 yd | |
| E H Booth & Co Ltd | Booths Supermarket, Station Road | 495 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 1, Whalley Road | 561 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Shawbridge Street | 627 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Waterloo Road | 671 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St James' C Of E Primary School GREENACRE STREET | grass pitches | 112 yd |
| Clitheroe Castle (Closed) Eshton Terrace | grass pitches | 207 yd |
| Ribblesdale High School And Technology College QUEENS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 333 yd |
| St. Michaels & St. Johns Rc Primary School LOWERGATE | grass pitches | 367 yd |
| Ribblesdale Wanderers Cricket And Bowling Club Brownlow Street | grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Clitheroe Rfc NORTHCOTE NORTHCOTE LITTLEMOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 533 yd |
| Lee Carter Leisure (Closed) Lowergate | health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Clitheroe Fc MEARLEY SYKE | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Edisford Primary School EDISFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 815 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.