Who lives in BB1 2LU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB1 2LU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Queen's Park & Higher Croft
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,539 (2024)
Who lives in BB1 2LU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB1 2LU sits in (Queen's Park & Higher Croft): about 1,539 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.4% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.4% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
- Female49.7%51%
- Male50.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB1 2LU area is broadly in line with that, at 46.8%. 35% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB1 2LU area is broadly in line with that, at 85.9%.
- Very good53.9%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair10.2%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.