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Who lives in BB12 9LY

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

Neighbourhood
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,572 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB12 9LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB12 9LY sits in (Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside): about 1,572 residents.

Residents
1,572
2024 estimate
Households
706
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 10.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 29.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

BB12 9LYEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

BB12 9LY
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB12 9LY area is above that, at 55.3%. 25.1% have never married.

BB12 9LYEngland
Married or civil partnership55.3%44.7%
Never married25.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB12 9LY area is broadly in line with that, at 85.2%.

BB12 9LY
52%
33%
England
  • Very good52.1%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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