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Who lives in BB8 8FA

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

Neighbourhood
Colne Waterside
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,694 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB8 8FA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BB8 8FA sits in (Colne Waterside): about 1,694 residents.

Residents
1,694
2024 estimate
Households
772
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.3% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

BB8 8FAEngland
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

48.6% of residents are female and 51.4% male.

BB8 8FA
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.6%51%
  • Male51.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BB8 8FA area is well below that, at 30.7%. 46.6% have never married.

BB8 8FAEngland
Married or civil partnership30.7%44.7%
Never married46.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.5%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BB8 8FA area is below that, at 71%.

BB8 8FA
38%
33%
20%
England
  • Very good37.9%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair19.8%12.7%
  • Bad7.3%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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