Who lives in BB1 5LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB1 5LY, 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 5LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB1 5LY sits in (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 age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.1% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB1 5LY area is broadly in line with that, at 46%. 35.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB1 5LY area is broadly in line with that, at 74.8%.
- 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.