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Postcode · Rossendale

Who lives in BB4 4AQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB4 4AQ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Helmshore
Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,555 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB4 4AQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB4 4AQ (Helmshore) (about 1,555 residents).

Residents
1,555
2024 estimate
Households
645
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BB4 4AQEngland
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.

BB4 4AQ
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.1% of adults in the BB4 4AQ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.4% have never married.

BB4 4AQEngland
Married or civil partnership58.1%44.7%
Never married25.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.2% of residents in the BB4 4AQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB4 4AQ
59%
29%
England
  • Very good58.8%48.5%
  • Good29.4%33.7%
  • Fair9%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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