Who lives in BB3 2BL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB3 2BL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- South Darwen & Whitehall
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,384 (2024)
Who lives in BB3 2BL
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB3 2BL sits in (South Darwen & Whitehall): about 1,384 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.3% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 27.8% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB3 2BL area is below that, at 37.7%. 37% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB3 2BL area is below that, at 72.1%.
- Very good37.2%48.5%
- Good34.9%33.7%
- Fair16.2%12.7%
- Bad8.4%4%
- Very bad3.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.