Who lives in BB9 5RG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB9 5RG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Brierfield & Reedley
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,273 (2024)
BB9 5RGNelson
Who lives in BB9 5RG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BB9 5RG (Brierfield & Reedley) (about 2,273 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.8% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.
- Female48.3%51%
- Male51.7%49%
Relationship status
51.7% of adults in the BB9 5RG area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.3% of residents in the BB9 5RG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair16.7%12.7%
- Bad5.4%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.