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Who lives in BB9 5BH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB9 5BH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Marsden
Council
Pendle
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,585 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB9 5BH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB9 5BH (Marsden) (about 1,585 residents).

Residents
1,585
2024 estimate
Households
558
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.8% of residents. 17.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BB9 5BHEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

BB9 5BH
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.3% of adults in the BB9 5BH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.5% have never married.

BB9 5BHEngland
Married or civil partnership54.3%44.7%
Never married29.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79% of residents in the BB9 5BH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BB9 5BH
45%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good45.3%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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