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Who lives in BB4 9BY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB4 9BY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Waterfoot & Stacksteads
Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,524 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB4 9BY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB4 9BY (Waterfoot & Stacksteads) (about 1,524 residents).

Residents
1,524
2024 estimate
Households
662
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 19.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BB4 9BYEngland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

BB4 9BY
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.3% of adults in the BB4 9BY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.2% have never married.

BB4 9BYEngland
Married or civil partnership37.3%44.7%
Never married45.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.7% of residents in the BB4 9BY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB4 9BY
49%
30%
15%
England
  • Very good48.5%48.5%
  • Good30.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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