Who lives in BB1 9LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB1 9LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wilpshire & Mellor
- Council
- Ribble Valley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,519 (2024)
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Who lives in BB1 9LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB1 9LY sits in (Wilpshire & Mellor): about 1,519 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 24.1% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
47.5% of residents are female and 52.5% male.
- Female47.5%51%
- Male52.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB1 9LY area is above that, at 57.5%. 27.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB1 9LY area is broadly in line with that, at 87.6%.
- Very good54.9%48.5%
- Good32.7%33.7%
- Fair9.6%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.