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Who lives in BB2 3RZ

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

Neighbourhood
Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,233 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB2 3RZ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB2 3RZ (Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank) (about 2,233 residents).

Residents
2,233
2024 estimate
Households
826
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.5% of residents. 23.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BB2 3RZEngland
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

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

BB2 3RZ
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.1% of adults in the BB2 3RZ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.9% have never married.

BB2 3RZEngland
Married or civil partnership36.1%44.7%
Never married46.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.1% of residents in the BB2 3RZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB2 3RZ
46%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair13.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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