Who lives in BB1 3LW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB1 3LW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Broadfield & Knuzden
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,638 (2024)
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Who lives in BB1 3LW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB1 3LW (Broadfield & Knuzden) (about 1,638 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
48.1% of adults in the BB1 3LW area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in the BB1 3LW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good41.9%48.5%
- Good36.2%33.7%
- Fair15.6%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.