Who lives in BB5 3AL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 3AL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Broadfield & Knuzden
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,281 (2024)
Who lives in BB5 3AL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB5 3AL (Broadfield & Knuzden) (about 1,281 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.6% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 35.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
57.4% of adults in the BB5 3AL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.7% of residents in the BB5 3AL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.1%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair17.5%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.