Who lives in BB2 9QY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB2 9QY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Blackburn
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,310 (2024)
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Who lives in BB2 9QY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB2 9QY (Central Blackburn) (about 2,310 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.5% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
43.2% of residents are female and 56.8% male.
- Female43.2%51%
- Male56.8%49%
Relationship status
23.4% of adults in the BB2 9QY area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 51.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
66.7% of residents in the BB2 9QY area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good37.4%48.5%
- Good29.3%33.7%
- Fair19.7%12.7%
- Bad10.4%4%
- Very bad3.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.