Who lives in BB5 2RE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 2RE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Accrington South East
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,198 (2024)
Who lives in BB5 2RE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB5 2RE (Accrington South East) (about 1,198 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.5% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
- Female49.8%51%
- Male50.2%49%
Relationship status
56% of adults in the BB5 2RE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.5% of residents in the BB5 2RE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad2.5%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.