Camden Street is in Nelson and in Pendle district. BB9 0BL is located in the Whitefield & Walverden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pendle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Camden Street, Nelson, BB9 0BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB9 0BJ, BB9 0BA, BB9 0BN, BB9 0AZ, BB9 0AB, BB9 0BH, BB9 0BB, BB9 0AY, BB9 0BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB9 0BL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents 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 | 49% | 47.4% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 51% | 52.6% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BB9 0BL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.4% | 31.4% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.1% | 55.1% | -1.0% | 44.2% | 10.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 4.3% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 5.6% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 41.6% | 45% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 36.7% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 12.1% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.1% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 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.
In the area around BB9 0BL this area, 35.8% 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 15.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 35.8% | 12.7% | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 16.2% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11.3% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 11.9% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 15.6% | -1.8% | 33.8% | -18.2% |
| Other | 19.7% | 7.3% | -12.4% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.4% 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 | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 78.7% | 83.7% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 81.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 17.7% | 9.4% | -8.3% | 81.4% | -72.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 53.3% 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 | 67% | 53.3% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -29.9% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29.4% | 38.1% | 8.7% | 5.6% | 32.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.3% | 52.8% | -13.5% | 83.2% | -30.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 17.9% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 7.2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 12.8% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 10.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.9% | 9.4% | -10.5% | 1.9% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 9.2% | 0.6% | 8.6% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 3.8% | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 10.5% | 1.2% | 9.3% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.4% | 37.2% | -31.8% |
| Christian | 4.5% | 46.2% | -41.7% |
| Muslim | 86.6% | 6.5% | 80.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Camden Street was 41.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.4% lower than the Bradley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Camden Street has the 9th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bradley and the 69th lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Camden Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £78,500 | 2024-07-19 | £85,326 |
| 7 Camden Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2023-02-10 | £90,234 |
| 3 Camden Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-02-09 | £115,473 |
| 31 Camden Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2020-05-05 | £144,509 |
| 4 Camden Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2020-02-10 | £78,804 |
The percentage of student residents living in BB9 0BL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 57 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Railway Street , BB9 9AG | 2out of 4 | 492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Nursery School Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH | 4out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Nursery School Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE | 3out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Lane Nursery School Walton Lane , BB9 8BP | 4out of 4 | 2,686 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 3,428 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson Lomeshaye Road , BB9 0DQ | 3out of 4 | 88 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsden Community Primary School Percy Street , BB9 0BE | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School Hibson Road , BB9 0PY | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery Every Street , BB9 7HF | 4out of 4 | 529 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lomeshaye Junior School Norfolk Street , BB9 7SY | 3out of 4 | 709 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR | - not rated | 687 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle Vale College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF | 3out of 4 | 2,091 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT | 3out of 4 | 2,725 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colne Primet Academy Dent Street , BB8 8JF | 3out of 4 | 2,990 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 3,475 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson and Colne College Scotland Road , BB9 7YT | - not rated | 1,486 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN | - not rated | 4,929 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghausia School 1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN | - not rated | 528 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Edenfield Girls' High School Brunswick Street , Nelson BB9 0PQ | - not rated | 578 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School 35 Norfolk Street , BB9 7SY | - not rated | 861 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle Community High School & College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF | 4out of 4 | 2,230 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle View Primary School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT | 4out of 4 | 2,621 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Springbank Garage, Manchester Road | 305 yd | |
| Curry On The Street | Railway Street Community Centre, Railway Street | 382 yd | |
| Chocstop Dessert Cafe | 98-100 Manchester Road, Nelson | 418 yd | |
| UK Fried Chicken (Halal) | 84 Manchester Road, Nelson | 418 yd | |
| Mansha Sweet Centre | 62 - 66 Manchester Road, Nelson | 456 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Hotel | Hibson Road, Nelson | 456 yd | |
| Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson Hotel, 2 Manchester Road | 601 yd | |
| Nelson Poultry Club | Gravel Club, Hibson Road | 728 yd | |
| Chalkers Snooker Club | 4 Scotland Road, Nelson | 732 yd | |
| Nelson Warpdressers Club | 2A New Brown Street, Nelson | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chippy | 95 Bradshaw Street, Nelson | 236 yd | |
| The Sugar Hut Nelson Limited | 3 - 5 Rigby Street, Nelson | 394 yd | |
| Ali Takeaway | 140 Chapel House Road, Nelson | 397 yd | |
| Kismat | 102 Manchester Road, Nelson | 418 yd | |
| Lalas | 80 Manchester Road, Nelson | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| APNA Store | 119-121 Bradshaw Street, Nelson | 72 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Superstore, Rigby Street | 374 yd | |
| Super Fresh | 4-6 Manchester Road, Nelson | 585 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 2 New Scotland Road, Nelson | 653 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket, Pendle Street | 874 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School LOMESHAYE ROAD | grass pitches | 161 yd |
| Edge End Playing Fields | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Marsden Heights Community College Playing Fields (Closed) Hibson Road | grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Pendle Wavelengths LEEDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 746 yd |
| Marsden Heights Community College EDGE END LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 964 yd |
| Victoria Park Lomeshaye Way | grass pitches | 1,076 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 84.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.