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Who lives in BB8 8JJ

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

Neighbourhood
Colne Waterside
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,049 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB8 8JJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB8 8JJ (Colne Waterside) (about 2,049 residents).

Residents
2,049
2024 estimate
Households
760
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

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

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

BB8 8JJ
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.7% of adults in the BB8 8JJ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.8% have never married.

BB8 8JJEngland
Married or civil partnership45.7%44.7%
Never married35.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.8% of residents in the BB8 8JJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB8 8JJ
48%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.7%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%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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