Goosebutts Lane, Clitheroe, BB7 1JT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BB7 1JT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55% 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	54.3%	55%	0.7%	51.0%	4.0%
Male	45.7%	45%	-0.7%	49.0%	-4.0%

Partnership Status

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	22.4%	28.2%	5.8%	37.9%	-9.7%
Married: Opposite sex	46.1%	36.7%	-9.4%	44.2%	-7.5%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	15.5%	18.1%	2.6%	9.1%	9.0%
Widowed	12.8%	13.3%	0.5%	6.1%	7.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	34.7%	33.8%	-0.9%	48.4%	-14.6%
Good health	37.1%	37.6%	0.5%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	19.6%	19.2%	-0.4%	12.7%	6.5%
Bad health	7.3%	7%	-0.3%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.2%	22.4%	-11.8%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	10.7%	-3.0%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	13.3%	3.7%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	5%	8.2%	3.2%	5.3%	2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	16.8%	6.8%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	21.5%	24.5%	3.0%	33.8%	-9.3%
Other	5.9%	4.1%	-1.8%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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)
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	100%	98.1%	-1.9%	81.4%	16.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.6% 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	97.1%	97.6%	0.5%	83.2%	14.4%
European Union	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	6.1%	-4.2%
Africa	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.3%	97.6%	1.3%	83.2%	14.4%
10+ Years	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	9.8%	-7.9%
5-10 Years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.4%	76.7%	2.7%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
No passport held	18.2%	13.5%	4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.4%	37.2%	-11.8%
Christian	69.9%	46.2%	23.7%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Goosebutts Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goosebutts Lane was 36.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.4% higher than the Edisford & Low Moor average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Goosebutts Lane has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 201 local areas in Ribble Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,900

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BB7 1JT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Goosebutts Lane are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ribble Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Goosebutts Lane, Clitheroe, BB7 1JT

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB7 1JT

Average Price
£357,498

Semi-Detached
£259,599

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£379,253

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Goosebutts Lane

Average Price
£380,578

Semi-Detached
£245,265

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£403,131

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Goosebutts LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Goosebutts Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£262,500	2023-09-12	£270,549
Melrose, 2 Goosebutts Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£331,000	2022-10-27	£353,383
Goosebutts Barn Goosebutts Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£506,506	2020-12-21	£624,591
13 Goosebutts Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£267,500	2020-12-18	£329,864
12 Goosebutts Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2020-09-25	£283,264

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BB7 1JT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB7 1JT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	95
Full-Time Employee	49
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Part-Time Employee	14
Self-Employed	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Other	1
Student (economically inactive)	1
Looking after home or family	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Construction	8
Other	7
Education	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	2
Information and communication	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ribblesdale Nursery School Queens Road , Lancashire BB7 1EL	3out of 4	558 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clitheroe Brookside Primary School Bright Street , BB7 1NW	3out of 4	629 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Lowergate , BB7 1AG	3out of 4	722 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe Lowergate , BB7 1AG	- not rated	722 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe Greenacre Street , BB7 1ED	3out of 4	833 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School Princess Avenue , BB7 2AL	3out of 4	1,186 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School York Street , BB7 2DJ	- not rated	975 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School York Street , BB7 2DJ	4out of 4	975 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ribblesdale School Queens Road , BB7 1EJ	- not rated	559 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moorland School Limited Ribblesdale Avenue , BB7 2JA	- not rated	1,883 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oakhill School Wiswell Lane , Whalley BB7 9AF	- not rated	4,978 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
Clitheroe Wolves Cafe	Grammar School Playing Fields, Pendle Road	309 yd
Bowland Bikes CIC	The Old Sawmill, Shawbridge Street	668 yd
Shawbridge	2-2a Shawbridge Street	704 yd
Pendle Club Luncheon Club	Pendle Club, 101-111 Lowergate	724 yd
Lunchbreak	St James Church	765 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clitheroe Rugby Union FC	Littlemoor Park, Littlemoor Road	595 yd
Clitheroe Football Club	Shawbridge, Shawbridge Street	661 yd
The Old School Rooms	St Michael And St Johns Parish Centre, Lowergate	723 yd
Ribblesdale Wanderers	Church Meadows, Brownlow Street	728 yd
Brown Cow	Brown Cow Inn, 42-44 Moor Lane	757 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
115 Guy's Burgers Wings & Fries Guy's	115 Lowergate	722 yd
Francesco's	87 Lowergate	724 yd
Roosterz Chicken and Pizza/Just Desserts	35-39 Whalley Road	741 yd
Sushiful	14 Whalley Road	764 yd
Khyber Takeaway	22 Whalley Road	769 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl, Shawbridge Street	485 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, Waterloo Road	712 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Plc, Moor Lane	774 yd
E H Booth & Co Ltd	Booths Supermarket, Station Road	1,010 yd
Aldi	Unit 1, Whalley Road	1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ribblesdale High School And Technology College QUEENS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	553 yd
Clitheroe Fc MEARLEY SYKE	grass pitches	556 yd
St. Michaels & St. Johns Rc Primary School LOWERGATE	grass pitches	720 yd
Ribblesdale Wanderers Cricket And Bowling Club Brownlow Street	grass pitches	728 yd
Lee Carter Leisure (Closed) Lowergate	health and fitness suite	750 yd
Clitheroe Rfc NORTHCOTE NORTHCOTE LITTLEMOOR ROAD	grass pitches	777 yd
St James' C Of E Primary School GREENACRE STREET	grass pitches	833 yd
Clitheroe Castle (Closed) Eshton Terrace	grass pitches	1,006 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 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.