Who lives in BB3 9BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB3 9BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Darwen Town
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,699 (2024)
Who lives in BB3 9BB
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB3 9BB sits in (Darwen Town): about 1,699 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.5% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
47.3% of residents are female and 52.7% male.
- Female47.3%51%
- Male52.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB3 9BB area is below that, at 34.6%. 42.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB3 9BB area is broadly in line with that, at 75.8%.
- Very good45.4%48.5%
- Good30.5%33.7%
- Fair15.6%12.7%
- Bad6.6%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.