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Who lives in BB18 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB18 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Population
15,867 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB18 6

Residents
15,867
2024 estimate
Households
7,121
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.5% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

BB18 6England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

BB18 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BB18 6 is broadly in line with that, at 47.1%. 32% have never married.

BB18 6England
Married or civil partnership47.1%44.7%
Never married32%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BB18 6 is broadly in line with that, at 81.6%.

BB18 6
47%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good46.5%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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