Who lives in BB1 7DJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB1 7DJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Blackburn
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,529 (2024)
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Who lives in BB1 7DJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB1 7DJ (Central Blackburn) (about 2,529 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.1% of residents. 21.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.7% of residents are female and 51.3% male.
- Female48.7%51%
- Male51.3%49%
Relationship status
59.7% of adults in the BB1 7DJ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in the BB1 7DJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.4%48.5%
- Good29.7%33.7%
- Fair11.2%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.