Who lives in BB1 5LX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB1 5LX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Harwood
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,437 (2024)
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Who lives in BB1 5LX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB1 5LX (Little Harwood) (about 1,437 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.2% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
46% of adults in the BB1 5LX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.8% of residents in the BB1 5LX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.2%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair16.1%12.7%
- Bad7.2%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.