BB10 1BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Nicholl Street, 0.5km from Burnley Lane in Burnley. Administratively it sits within Daneshouse with Stoneyholme ward and the Burnley constituency.
Within the BB10 district, this postcode is characterised by many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Burnley.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BB10 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00181520 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NICHOLL STREET, BB10 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NICHOLL STREET, BB10 1BL.
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29
£ 28,900 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB10 1BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines BB10 1BL — 90% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB10 1BL. The average age is 29.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB10 1BL has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School
Stoneyholme Nursery School
The Heights Burnley
Reedley Hallows Nursery School
Barden Primary School
Holly Grove School
Heasandford Primary School
Basnett Street Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Oliver's Off Licence0.3 km
- Super Discount Market0.8 km
- Queensgate News0.8 km
- Burnley Food Plus Ltd0.3 km
- Diana Bakery0.7 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Talbot Hotel0.9 km
- Green Street Sports & Social Club0.7 km
- Paradise W.M.C0.8 km
- Daneshouse WMC0.1 km
- Baltic Fleet Inn0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Chick-N-Grill0.3 km
- Mill Town Pies0.9 km
- Bertrams Restaurant0.8 km
- Cha Cha Chai0.6 km
- Crow Wood Leisure Club0.8 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Fresco'z0.6 km
- KFC0.5 km
- Sulimania Tandoori Takeaway0.4 km
- New Hong Kong0.8 km
- Millennium Pizza & Kebab House0.2 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd1.0 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ormerod Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burnley Central0.8 km
- Burnley1.4 km
- Burnley Barracks1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Taylor Street0.1 km
- Taylor Street0.1 km
- Farnley Court0.1 km
- Farnley Court0.2 km
- Robinson Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BB101BL · Data under Open Government Licence