Who lives in BB2 4QR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB2 4QR, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meadowhead
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,519 (2024)
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Who lives in BB2 4QR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB2 4QR (Meadowhead) (about 1,519 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.3% of residents are female and 46.7% male.
- Female53.3%51%
- Male46.7%49%
Relationship status
33.7% of adults in the BB2 4QR area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.9% of residents in the BB2 4QR area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.3%48.5%
- Good29.6%33.7%
- Fair17.5%12.7%
- Bad7.7%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.