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Who lives in BB8 8BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB8 8BL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,514 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB8 8BL

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB8 8BL sits in (East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden): about 1,514 residents.

Residents
1,514
2024 estimate
Households
688
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.7% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

BB8 8BLEngland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

BB8 8BL
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB8 8BL area is broadly in line with that, at 44.4%. 35.5% have never married.

BB8 8BLEngland
Married or civil partnership44.4%44.7%
Never married35.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB8 8BL area is broadly in line with that, at 83.3%.

BB8 8BL
49%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good49.1%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair12%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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