Who lives in BB1 9PW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB1 9PW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wilpshire & Mellor
- Council
- Ribble Valley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,527 (2024)
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Who lives in BB1 9PW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB1 9PW (Wilpshire & Mellor) (about 1,527 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.4% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
54.9% of adults in the BB1 9PW area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the BB1 9PW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.2%48.5%
- Good32.2%33.7%
- Fair15.2%12.7%
- Bad1.7%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.