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Takeaways| Council | Hyndburn |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
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Is Accrington a nice place to live?
Accrington is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Accrington?
Accrington has an average crime rate of 172.7 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Shopping Area and Edgar Street, as reported by Lancashire Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Accrington?
Accrington has 40 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Accrington Peel Park Primary School and St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood and Altham St James Church of England Primary School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Accrington?
The majority of residents in Accrington identify as White (British) (70%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (87%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.