Who lives in BB2 4PY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB2 4PY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meadowhead
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,612 (2024)
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Who lives in BB2 4PY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB2 4PY sits in (Meadowhead): about 1,612 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.6% of residents. 14.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 30.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB2 4PY area is broadly in line with that, at 49.7%. 29.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB2 4PY area is broadly in line with that, at 78.9%.
- Very good41.5%48.5%
- Good37.4%33.7%
- Fair15%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.