Berkeley Street is in Nelson and in Pendle district. BB9 0RJ 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 Berkeley Street, Nelson, BB9 0RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB9 0RE, BB9 0RB, BB9 0QP, BB9 0RD, BB9 0RL, BB9 0QR, BB9 0RA, BB9 0RF, BB9 0RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB9 0RJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 30.8% | 39.8% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.6% | 48.7% | -1.9% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 0.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 5.4% | -4.5% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 53.6% | 9.6% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 32.6% | 2.3% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 19% | 9.8% | -9.2% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 0RJ this area, 28.2% 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 14.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.9% | 28.2% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 13.4% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 12.6% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 9.9% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 13.4% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.1% | 14.5% | -2.6% | 33.8% | -19.3% |
| Other | 9.1% | 8% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 5.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.9% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 38.8% | 56.8% | 18.0% | 2.7% | 54.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 56.6% | 34.9% | -21.7% | 81.4% | -46.5% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 56% 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 | 72% | 56% | -16.0% | 83.2% | -27.2% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 18.1% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.5% | 25.4% | 7.9% | 5.6% | 19.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72% | 56% | -16.0% | 83.2% | -27.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 15.3% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 13.7% | 6.7% | 2.9% | 10.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 9.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.8% | 5.7% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.5% | 76.7% | -24.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 10.1% | 0.6% | 9.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 8.1% | 1.2% | 6.9% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.1% | 37.2% | -27.1% |
| Christian | 26.2% | 46.2% | -20.0% |
| Muslim | 55.4% | 6.5% | 48.9% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Berkeley Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bradley average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Berkeley Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-07-19 | £109,358 |
| 130 Berkeley Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2022-03-04 | £96,260 |
| 122 Berkeley Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £38,000 | 2021-12-09 | £45,195 |
| 138 Berkeley Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £56,500 | 2020-09-24 | £76,321 |
| 148 Berkeley Street, Nelson, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2020-03-20 | £104,253 |
The percentage of student residents living in BB9 0RJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Railway Street , BB9 9AG | 2out of 4 | 501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Nursery School Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH | 4out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Nursery School Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE | 3out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Lane Nursery School Walton Lane , BB9 8BP | 4out of 4 | 2,498 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 3,300 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School Hibson Road , BB9 0PY | 3out of 4 | 198 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsden Community Primary School Percy Street , BB9 0BE | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson Lomeshaye Road , BB9 0DQ | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery Every Street , BB9 7HF | 4out of 4 | 936 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walverden Primary School Bracewell Street , BB9 0TL | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 713 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle Vale College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF | 3out of 4 | 2,105 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 | 2,708 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colne Primet Academy Dent Street , BB8 8JF | 3out of 4 | 3,007 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 3,170 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 | 1,867 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN | - not rated | 4,809 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edenfield Girls' High School Brunswick Street , Nelson BB9 0PQ | - not rated | 589 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ghausia School 1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN | - not rated | 874 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School 35 Norfolk Street , BB9 7SY | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle Community High School & College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF | 4out of 4 | 2,231 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle View Primary School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT | 4out of 4 | 2,641 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry On The Street | Railway Street Community Centre, Railway Street | 573 yd | |
| Sovereign Group Ltd | Sovereign Frames, Chapel House Road | 701 yd | |
| Subway | Springbank Garage, Manchester Road | 760 yd | |
| Beans And Buns | Pendle Rise, Holme Street | 840 yd | |
| Mansha Sweet Centre | 62 - 66 Manchester Road, Nelson | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Georges Social Club | St Georges Social Centre, Vaughan Street | 615 yd | |
| Nelson Poultry Club | Gravel Club, Hibson Road | 631 yd | |
| Station Hotel | Hibson Road, Nelson | 771 yd | |
| Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson Hotel, 2 Manchester Road | 923 yd | |
| Nelson Golf Club | Golf House, Marsden Heights Golf Course | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Takeaway | 140 Chapel House Road, Nelson | 231 yd | |
| Curry House Nelson LTD | 151 Railway Street, Nelson | 366 yd | |
| The Chippy | 95 Bradshaw Street, Nelson | 466 yd | |
| Brunswick Street Chippy | 219 Brunswick Street, Nelson | 515 yd | |
| Alice's Sandwich Bar | 253 Brunswick Street, Nelson | 676 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| APNA Store | 119-121 Bradshaw Street, Nelson | 409 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Superstore, Rigby Street | 783 yd | |
| Super Fresh | 4-6 Manchester Road, Nelson | 909 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 2 New Scotland Road, Nelson | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marsden Heights Community College Playing Fields (Closed) Hibson Road | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School LOMESHAYE ROAD | grass pitches | 613 yd |
| Edge End Playing Fields | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Ultimate Strength & Fitness BRUNSWICK HOUSE BRUNSWICK HOUSE BRUNSWICK STREET | health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
| Marsden Heights Community College EDGE END LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 922 yd |
| Pendle Wavelengths LEEDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 976 yd |
| Nelson Golf Club KINGS CAUSEWAY | golf | 1,086 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 | 47.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.