Who lives in BB2 7EF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB2 7EF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wilpshire & Mellor
- Council
- Ribble Valley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,481 (2024)
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Who lives in BB2 7EF
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB2 7EF sits in (Wilpshire & Mellor): about 1,481 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 30.3% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
53% of residents are female and 47% male.
- Female53%51%
- Male47%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB2 7EF area is above that, at 57.2%. 22.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB2 7EF area is broadly in line with that, at 83.3%.
- Very good49.9%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.