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Who lives in BB5 2HP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 2HP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Accrington South East
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,876 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB5 2HP

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB5 2HP sits in (Accrington South East): about 1,876 residents.

Residents
1,876
2024 estimate
Households
897
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.7% of residents. 26.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

BB5 2HPEngland
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

47% of residents are female and 53% male.

BB5 2HP
47%
53%
England
  • Female47%51%
  • Male53%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB5 2HP area is well below that, at 24.6%. 53.1% have never married.

BB5 2HPEngland
Married or civil partnership24.6%44.7%
Never married53.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%9.1%
Separated4.2%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB5 2HP area is below that, at 72.5%.

BB5 2HP
39%
34%
18%
England
  • 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.

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