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Postcode · Barnoldswick

Who lives in BB18 5QU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB18 5QU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Barnoldswick South
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,207 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB18 5QU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB18 5QU (Barnoldswick South) (about 1,207 residents).

Residents
1,207
2024 estimate
Households
563
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.4% of residents. 12% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BB18 5QUEngland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

BB18 5QU
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.6% of adults in the BB18 5QU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26% have never married.

BB18 5QUEngland
Married or civil partnership57.6%44.7%
Never married26%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.8% of residents in the BB18 5QU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB18 5QU
46%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good46.3%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair14.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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