Yorkshire Street is in Bacup and in Rossendale district. OL13 9AL is located in the Bacup electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yorkshire Street, Bacup, OL13 9AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL13 9AW, OL13 9AE, OL13 9BA, OL13 9AP, OL13 9BN, OL13 9NH, OL13 9BP, OL13 9AA, OL13 9HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OL13 9AL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 50.7% | 48.9% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51.1% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 OL13 9AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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 | 53.5% | 57.2% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 19.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.1% | 24.3% | 8.2% | 44.2% | -19.9% |
| Separated | 8.4% | 2.3% | -6.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 12.1% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 4% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.1% | 35.8% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -12.6% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 29.2% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 21.6% | 21.2% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 8.5% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 11.1% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 7.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 OL13 9AL this area, 28.4% 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 13.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50.3% | 28.4% | -21.9% | 18.2% | 10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20% | 15.9% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 16.5% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 8% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 17% | 10.5% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 2.6% | 13.1% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -20.7% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| White | 98.6% | 94.3% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
In this area, 95.6% 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 | 98.6% | 95.6% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 96.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.6% | 76.7% | -19.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 39.3% | 13.5% | 25.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yorkshire Street was 617.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 292.0% higher than the Bacup average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Yorkshire Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup and the 3rd highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 308.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.8%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacup Nursery School Cowtoot Lane , OL13 8EF | 4out of 4 | 422 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Staghills Nursery School Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE | 4out of 4 | 4,168 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacup Thorn Primary School Cowtoot Lane , OL13 8EF | 4out of 4 | 422 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Tong Lane , OL13 9LJ | - not rated | 791 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School Lane End Road , OL13 9RR | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northern Primary School Burnley Road , OL13 8PH | 3out of 4 | 1,696 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup Huttock End Lane , Stacksteads OL13 8LD | 2out of 4 | 1,777 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Valley Leadership Academy Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG | 1out of 4 | 2,973 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ | 4out of 4 | 3,591 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prohibition Bar And Eatery | 3 St James Street, Bacup | 103 yd | |
| Zee Desserts Ltd | 11 St James Square, Bacup | 115 yd | |
| 1832 Barista | 7 St James Street, Bacup | 137 yd | |
| The Turkish Cafe | 30 St James Street, Bacup | 137 yd | |
| Yano Cha | 27 St James Street, Bacup | 148 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Hotel | 12 Yorkshire Street, Bacup | 61 yd | |
| The Cornerstone | Unit 1 Alma Street, Bacup | 176 yd | |
| The British Queen | British Queen, 10 Union Street | 176 yd | |
| Rossendale Club Limited | 9 Princess Street, Bacup | 191 yd | |
| Bacup Cricket Supporters Club | Bacup Cricket Club, Greensnook Lane | 195 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony's Pizzas & Kebabs House | 5 Yorkshire Street, Bacup | 61 yd | |
| Bammys | King Georges Chambers, 2 St James Square | 135 yd | |
| Smashies | 15 St James Street, Bacup | 137 yd | |
| Mamma Arifa | 17 St James Street, Bacup | 137 yd | |
| Baked.Cakes | 24 St James Street, Bacup | 138 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Health Studio (Closed) Old Pioneer Buildings Old Pioneer Buildings Alma Street | health and fitness suite | 181 yd |
| Bacup Cricket Club Lanehead Lane | grass pitches | 278 yd |
| Thorn Primary School THORN PRIMARY SCHOOL THORN PRIMARY SCHOOL COWTOOT LANE | grass pitches | 430 yd |
| Bacup Golf Club Ltd MADEN ROAD | golf | 452 yd |
| Bacup Borough Football Club Brian Boys West View Stadium Brian Boys West View Stadium Cowtoot Lane | grass pitches | 479 yd |
| Maden Recreation Ground MADEN ROAD | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Sharneyford HAZEL GROVE | grass pitches | 1,049 yd |
| Pioneer Community Health Studio Unit 7 Unit 7 PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,089 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.