Postcode district · Burnley
Who lives in BB11
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB11, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 35,833 (2024)
BB11Postcode district · Burnley
Who lives in BB11
Residents
35,833
2024 estimate
Households
14,957
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.2% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
BB11England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
BB11
51%
49%
England
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BB11 is below that, at 38.6%. 41.1% have never married.
BB11England
Married or civil partnership38.6%44.7%
Never married41.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BB11 is broadly in line with that, at 77%.
BB11
44%
33%
15%
England
- Very good44%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair15.3%12.7%
- Bad5.9%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.