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Who lives in BB5 3PY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 3PY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Oswaldtwistle
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,614 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB5 3PY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB5 3PY sits in (Oswaldtwistle): about 1,614 residents.

Residents
1,614
2024 estimate
Households
675
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

BB5 3PYEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

BB5 3PY
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB5 3PY area is well below that, at 29.9%. 44.8% have never married.

BB5 3PYEngland
Married or civil partnership29.9%44.7%
Never married44.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB5 3PY area is broadly in line with that, at 76.4%.

BB5 3PY
41%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good40.7%48.5%
  • Good35.6%33.7%
  • Fair15.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%4%
  • Very bad2.5%1.2%

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

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