Who lives in BB5 6SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB5 6SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Accrington North East
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,571 (2024)
Who lives in BB5 6SU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB5 6SU sits in (Accrington North East): about 1,571 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB5 6SU area is broadly in line with that, at 49.7%. 32.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB5 6SU area is broadly in line with that, at 82.9%.
- Very good47.7%48.5%
- Good35.2%33.7%
- Fair13.7%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.