Postcode Analysis Burnley, North West

KINGSWAY, BB11 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSWAY, BB11 1BJ.

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Population

415

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 28,900 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BB11 1BJ 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.

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1/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines BB11 1BJ — 76% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BB11 1BJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Kingsway, 0.2km from Bank Top in Burnley. Administratively it sits within Daneshouse with Stoneyholme ward and the Burnley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BB11 1BJ is 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. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Burnley. Full-time employment stands at 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (413 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 BB11 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00181551 (shared with 405 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB11 1BJ. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British17.6%
Asian / British Asian75.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near BB11 1BJ are high at 413 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour380
Violence and sexual offences312
Shoplifting257
Public order95
Criminal damage and arson61

school Local Schools

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Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good210 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley

Requires Improvement205 pupils0.8 km
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Stoneyholme Nursery School

Outstanding92 pupils0.8 km
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Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy

Requires Improvement1284 pupils0.9 km
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The Heights Burnley

1 pupils1.0 km
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Burnley Springfield Community Primary School

Good216 pupils1.0 km
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Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School

Outstanding418 pupils1.0 km
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Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Good209 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

82 nearby
  • Barnaby Fudge0.3 km
  • Keirby Local0.3 km
  • Lyndhurst Rd Food & Booze1.0 km
  • Sugar Rush Burnley0.3 km
  • Choudrey Grocers0.7 km
  • + 77 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

39 nearby
  • Burnley Masonic Hall0.6 km
  • The Talbot Hotel0.3 km
  • Big Window0.3 km
  • Mode Nightclub0.5 km
  • The Kestrel Suite & Kokos0.3 km
  • + 34 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

76 nearby
  • Buzz Bingo0.4 km
  • Little Barista0.2 km
  • The Cork House0.4 km
  • Aldo Due0.1 km
  • Aroma0.2 km
  • + 71 more
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Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • The Hatch Grill And Waffle House0.5 km
  • K-UP Bap0.1 km
  • Tabi's Takeaway0.7 km
  • Tulsi Indian Takeaway0.3 km
  • Urban Burritos0.1 km
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Asda0.4 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's Burnley0.3 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.2 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ormerod Hotel0.7 km
  • Holiday Inn Express1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burnley Central0.3 km
  • Burnley0.4 km
  • Burnley Manchester Road0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Reform Church0.2 km
  • St Peters Centre0.3 km
  • Ormerod Road0.3 km
  • St James Street0.3 km
  • Graffiti Club Taxi Rank0.3 km