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Who lives in BB5 2RT

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

Neighbourhood
Accrington South East
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,198 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB5 2RT

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB5 2RT sits in (Accrington South East): about 1,198 residents.

Residents
1,198
2024 estimate
Households
491
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.5% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

BB5 2RTEngland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

BB5 2RT
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB5 2RT area is above that, at 56%. 28.3% have never married.

BB5 2RTEngland
Married or civil partnership56%44.7%
Never married28.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.1%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 2RT area is broadly in line with that, at 83.5%.

BB5 2RT
50%
34%
13%
England
  • 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.

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