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Who lives in BB3 3BD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB3 3BD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Darwen
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,718 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB3 3BD

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB3 3BD sits in (East Darwen): about 1,718 residents.

Residents
1,718
2024 estimate
Households
735
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.7% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.3% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

BB3 3BDEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
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 3BD
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB3 3BD area is well below that, at 28.5%. 48.6% have never married.

BB3 3BDEngland
Married or civil partnership28.5%44.7%
Never married48.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.6%9.1%
Separated4.6%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB3 3BD area is broadly in line with that, at 74%.

BB3 3BD
42%
32%
17%
England
  • Very good41.6%48.5%
  • Good32.4%33.7%
  • Fair16.7%12.7%
  • Bad7.6%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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