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Who lives in BB18 6NU

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

Neighbourhood
Earby & Salterforth
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,459 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB18 6NU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB18 6NU (Earby & Salterforth) (about 1,459 residents).

Residents
1,459
2024 estimate
Households
671
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BB18 6NUEngland
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

BB18 6NU
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.2% of adults in the BB18 6NU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.8% have never married.

BB18 6NUEngland
Married or civil partnership43.2%44.7%
Never married33.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.7%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.7% of residents in the BB18 6NU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB18 6NU
43%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good43.4%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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