Who lives in BB6 7LJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB6 7LJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Great Harwood
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,529 (2024)
BB6 7LJBlackburn
Who lives in BB6 7LJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB6 7LJ (Great Harwood) (about 1,529 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
41.6% of adults in the BB6 7LJ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72% of residents in the BB6 7LJ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good36%48.5%
- Good36%33.7%
- Fair17.5%12.7%
- Bad7.8%4%
- Very bad2.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.