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Who lives in BB12 9BJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB12 9BJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,775 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB12 9BJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB12 9BJ (Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside) (about 1,775 residents).

Residents
1,775
2024 estimate
Households
754
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.5% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BB12 9BJEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

BB12 9BJ
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.2% of adults in the BB12 9BJ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.6% have never married.

BB12 9BJEngland
Married or civil partnership60.2%44.7%
Never married23.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.7% of residents in the BB12 9BJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB12 9BJ
51%
34%
England
  • Very good51.4%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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