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Who lives in BB8 7JJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB8 7JJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,877 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB8 7JJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB8 7JJ (East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden) (about 1,877 residents).

Residents
1,877
2024 estimate
Households
798
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.3% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BB8 7JJEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
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Gender

The gender split

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

BB8 7JJ
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.4% of adults in the BB8 7JJ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.7% have never married.

BB8 7JJEngland
Married or civil partnership53.4%44.7%
Never married26.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.4% of residents in the BB8 7JJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB8 7JJ
51%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good50.8%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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