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Who lives in BB5 4JU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 4JU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Church
Council
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,356 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB5 4JU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB5 4JU (Church) (about 1,356 residents).

Residents
1,356
2024 estimate
Households
657
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.1% of residents. 21.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BB5 4JUEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

BB5 4JU
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.5% of adults in the BB5 4JU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 41.4% have never married.

BB5 4JUEngland
Married or civil partnership31.5%44.7%
Never married41.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.5%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed10.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

69.6% of residents in the BB5 4JU area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

BB5 4JU
37%
33%
18%
England
  • Very good36.9%48.5%
  • Good32.7%33.7%
  • Fair18.1%12.7%
  • Bad9.9%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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