Who lives in BB5 1AJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 1AJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Accrington North East
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,749 (2024)
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Who lives in BB5 1AJ
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB5 1AJ sits in (Accrington North East): about 1,749 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.3% of residents. 24.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.1% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.
- Female48.8%51%
- Male51.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB5 1AJ area is well below that, at 26.3%. 48.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB5 1AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 75.4%.
- Very good41.5%48.5%
- Good33.9%33.7%
- Fair16.2%12.7%
- Bad5.8%4%
- Very bad2.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.