Who lives in BB5 6JB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 6JB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Accrington North East
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,670 (2024)
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Who lives in BB5 6JB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB5 6JB (Accrington North East) (about 1,670 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51%
- Male49.6%49%
Relationship status
42.8% of adults in the BB5 6JB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.9% of residents in the BB5 6JB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.6%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair13.6%12.7%
- Bad5.5%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.