Who lives in BB3 0HJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB3 0HJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Darwen Town
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,623 (2024)
Who lives in BB3 0HJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB3 0HJ (Darwen Town) (about 1,623 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
31% of adults in the BB3 0HJ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 42.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
66.5% of residents in the BB3 0HJ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good34.7%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair19.3%12.7%
- Bad11.5%4%
- Very bad2.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.