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Who lives in BB2 3EU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB2 3EU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Queen's Park & Higher Croft
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,332 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB2 3EU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB2 3EU sits in (Queen's Park & Higher Croft): about 1,332 residents.

Residents
1,332
2024 estimate
Households
627
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

BB2 3EUEngland
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

53% of residents are female and 47% male.

BB2 3EU
53%
47%
England
  • Female53%51%
  • Male47%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB2 3EU area is well below that, at 31.5%. 42.7% have never married.

BB2 3EUEngland
Married or civil partnership31.5%44.7%
Never married42.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.6%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed9.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB2 3EU area is below that, at 70.7%.

BB2 3EU
38%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good37.9%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair17%12.7%
  • Bad8.7%4%
  • Very bad3.6%1.2%

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

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