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Who lives in BB3 3DB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB3 3DB, 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 3DB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB3 3DB sits in (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 age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.8% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

BB3 3DBEngland
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 3DB
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 3DB area is below that, at 35.4%. 45.2% have never married.

BB3 3DBEngland
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

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB3 3DB area is broadly in line with that, at 77.8%.

BB3 3DB
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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