8POPULATION
4.4%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBB4 9JX

What social class do the population of BB4 9JX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB4 9JX 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 9JX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 78%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 37.5%Male
  • 62.5%Female

From the last census, 37.5% of people in BB49JX male, and 62.5% female. Women outnumber men in Whitewell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB4 9JX is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.6%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% 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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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near BB4 9JX

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies in BB4 9JX

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BB49JX Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA4DISTRICT9SECTORJXUNIT
Full PostcodeBB4 9JX
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

BB49JX Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB4 9JX 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 9JX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rawtenstall1.4 miles W
Bacup2.8 miles E
Edenfield3.3 miles SW
Haslingden3.4 miles W
Shawforth3.7 miles E
Holme Chapel4.1 miles NE
Facit4.3 miles E
Cornholme4.5 miles E
Stubbins4.7 miles SW
Whitworth4.7 miles SE
Holcombe5.1 miles SW
Lydgate5.5 miles E
Accrington5.9 miles NW
Walsden6.2 miles E
Church6.3 miles W
London178 miles SE
Glasgow166 miles NW
Edinburgh159 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool37 miles SW
Southampton197 miles S
Saint Ives199 miles S

Bomb squad called to town centre after grenade found

Lancashire Police say the suspected grenade had been owned by a family for "a number of years".

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Elmer art trail attracts stampede of visitors

The eye-catching trail runs until June, when the Elmers are to be auctioned for a children's hospice.

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Sci-fi scarecrows on show in annual village event

More than 50 sci-fi scarecrows are on display for the annual Wray Scarecrow Festival.

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Beach clean collects 148kg of rubbish in one hour

Organisers say they have collected more rubbish in just sixty minutes than they did all last year.

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Morecambe boss Brannan leaves for Accrington role

Morecambe boss Ged Brannan leaves the club to join Accrington Stanley as assistant manager.

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Town's banking hub signs and access plan unveiled

The new financial centre is planned for a vacant former travel agent in the centre of Darwen.

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Local elections 2024: Who can I vote for?

Use our lookup to see if there is an election in your area and who you can vote for on 2 May

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Titanic gold pocket watch sells for 900,000

The original owner of the watch, businessman John Jacob Astor, 47, went down with the ship in 1912.

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