23POPULATION
21.5%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBB2 6HT

What social class do the population of BB2 6HT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB2 6HT 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 BB2 6HT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.2%Male
  • 47.8%Female

From the last census, 52.2% of people in BB26HT male, and 47.8% female. Men outnumber women in Corporation Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 52%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB2 6HT is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 28%WHITE
  • 72%NON-WHITE

28% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 68.1%WORKING
  • 21.5%UNEMPLOYED

21.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BB2 6HT

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BB26HT Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORHTUNIT
Full PostcodeBB2 6HT
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBlackburn
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BB26HT Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB2 6HT 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 BB2 6HT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Blackburn0.6 miles E
Balderstone3.6 miles NW
Darwen3.8 miles SE
Great Harwood3.9 miles E
Withnell4.2 miles SW
Oswaldtwistle4.2 miles E
Hoghton4.3 miles SW
Church4.7 miles E
Clayton Le Moors4.8 miles E
Samlesbury5 miles W
Whalley5.6 miles NE
Hurst Green5.7 miles N
Accrington6.1 miles E
Great Mitton6.2 miles NE
Longridge6.6 miles NW
London186 miles SE
Glasgow159 miles NW
Edinburgh154 miles N
Cardiff159 miles S
Liverpool31 miles SW
Southampton203 miles SE
Saint Ives204 miles S

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