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Who lives in BB5 2PP

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

Neighbourhood
Accrington South East
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,322 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB5 2PP

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB5 2PP sits in (Accrington South East): about 1,322 residents.

Residents
1,322
2024 estimate
Households
593
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.7% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 29% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

BB5 2PPEngland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

BB5 2PP
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB5 2PP area is above that, at 53.1%. 27.7% have never married.

BB5 2PPEngland
Married or civil partnership53.1%44.7%
Never married27.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB5 2PP area is broadly in line with that, at 81%.

BB5 2PP
48%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good48%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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