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Who lives in BB3 0HB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB3 0HB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Darwen
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,593 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB3 0HB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB3 0HB (East Darwen) (about 1,593 residents).

Residents
1,593
2024 estimate
Households
606
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 23.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BB3 0HBEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

BB3 0HB
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.4% of adults in the BB3 0HB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.2% have never married.

BB3 0HBEngland
Married or civil partnership35.4%44.7%
Never married45.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated3.6%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.8% of residents in the BB3 0HB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB3 0HB
46%
32%
15%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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