Who lives in BB5 2HJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 2HJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Accrington South East
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,876 (2024)
BB5 2HJAccrington
Who lives in BB5 2HJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB5 2HJ (Accrington South East) (about 1,876 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.7% of residents. 26.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
47% of residents are female and 53% male.
- Female47%51%
- Male53%49%
Relationship status
24.6% of adults in the BB5 2HJ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.5% of residents in the BB5 2HJ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38.9%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair18.1%12.7%
- Bad7.2%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.