Who lives in BB1 1BW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB1 1BW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Blackburn
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,411 (2024)
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Who lives in BB1 1BW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB1 1BW (Central Blackburn) (about 1,411 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.2% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.4% of residents are female and 51.6% male.
- Female48.4%51%
- Male51.6%49%
Relationship status
39.3% of adults in the BB1 1BW area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.1% of residents in the BB1 1BW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.8%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair10.6%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.