Who lives in BB8 8QU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB8 8QU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,863 (2024)
BB8 8QUColne
Who lives in BB8 8QU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB8 8QU (East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden) (about 1,863 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
50.8% of adults in the BB8 8QU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.8% of residents in the BB8 8QU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.3%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair11%12.7%
- Bad2.5%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.