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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB18 6LN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB18 6LN in Blackburn, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BB18 6LN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BB186LN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Earby.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB18 6LN is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BB186LN Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA18DISTRICT6SECTORLNUNIT
Full PostcodeBB18 6LN
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBlackburn
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BB186LN Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB18 6LN postcode is located in the postal town of Blackburn. Blackburn postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BB18 6LN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Earby1.6 miles N
Barnoldswick2.7 miles NW
Laneshaw Bridge3.1 miles S
Colne3.4 miles SW
Ickornshaw3.7 miles E
West Marton4.2 miles NW
Bracewell4.5 miles NW
Nelson5.1 miles SW
Bell Busk6.2 miles N
Eshton6.3 miles N
Gisburn6.3 miles W
Skipton6.7 miles NE
Paythorne6.8 miles NW
Brierfield6.9 miles SW
Rimington7 miles W
London187 miles SE
Glasgow157 miles NW
Edinburgh148 miles N
Cardiff172 miles S
Liverpool49 miles SW
Southampton209 miles S
Saint Ives212 miles S

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