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Who lives in BB3 3GZ

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

Neighbourhood
East Darwen
Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,526 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB3 3GZ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB3 3GZ (East Darwen) (about 1,526 residents).

Residents
1,526
2024 estimate
Households
599
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.2% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BB3 3GZEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

BB3 3GZ
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.6% of adults in the BB3 3GZ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.7% have never married.

BB3 3GZEngland
Married or civil partnership40.6%44.7%
Never married41.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.3% of residents in the BB3 3GZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB3 3GZ
44%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good43.6%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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