Who lives in BB2 4LE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB2 4LE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ewood & Fernhurst
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,296 (2024)
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Who lives in BB2 4LE
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB2 4LE sits in (Ewood & Fernhurst): about 1,296 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.3% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.9% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB2 4LE area is broadly in line with that, at 40.7%. 42.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB2 4LE area is broadly in line with that, at 83.6%.
- Very good49.2%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.