73POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB4 6LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB4 6LX 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 BB4 6LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50.7%Male
  • 49.3%Female

From the last census, 50.7% of people in BB46LX male, and 49.3% female. Men outnumber women in Greenfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB4 6LX is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BB4 6LX

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in BB4 6LX

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BB46LX Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA4DISTRICT6SECTORLXUNIT
Full PostcodeBB4 6LX
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

BB46LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB4 6LX 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 BB4 6LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Haslingden0.9 miles NW
Rawtenstall1.4 miles E
Edenfield1.9 miles SE
Stubbins3 miles S
Holcombe3.1 miles S
Oswaldtwistle4.5 miles NW
Church4.8 miles NW
Edgworth5 miles SW
Accrington5.3 miles N
Bacup5.4 miles E
Turton5.4 miles SW
Clayton Le Moors5.8 miles NW
Shawforth6.1 miles E
Whitworth6.1 miles E
Darwen6.2 miles W
London179 miles SE
Glasgow166 miles NW
Edinburgh160 miles N
Cardiff156 miles S
Liverpool34 miles SW
Southampton197 miles S
Saint Ives199 miles S

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