Who lives in BB2 2QZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB2 2QZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,000 (2024)
Who lives in BB2 2QZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB2 2QZ (Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank) (about 2,000 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.5% of residents. 23.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
24.9% of adults in the BB2 2QZ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.6% of residents in the BB2 2QZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.1%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair14.8%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.