Who lives in BB2 2SR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB2 2SR, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wensley Fold
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,998 (2024)
BB2 2SRBlackburn
Who lives in BB2 2SR
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB2 2SR sits in (Wensley Fold): about 1,998 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
- Female49.7%51%
- Male50.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB2 2SR area is broadly in line with that, at 44.5%. 38.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB2 2SR area is broadly in line with that, at 81.2%.
- Very good47.8%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.