61POPULATION
1.1%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB7 9QJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB7 9QJ 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 BB7 9QJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.1%Male
  • 45.9%Female

From the last census, 54.1% of people in BB79QJ male, and 45.9% female. Men outnumber women in Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB7 9QJ is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.5%WORKING
  • 1.1%UNEMPLOYED

1.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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BB79QJ Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORQJUNIT
Full PostcodeBB7 9QJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBlackburn
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

BB79QJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB7 9QJ 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 BB7 9QJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hurst Green0.4 miles SW
Great Mitton1.8 miles E
Whalley2.8 miles E
Clitheroe3.7 miles E
Longridge4.4 miles W
Great Harwood4.4 miles SE
Pendleton4.6 miles E
Balderstone5.2 miles SW
Chipping5.4 miles NW
Whitewell5.7 miles N
Altham5.8 miles E
Blackburn6 miles S
Clayton Le Moors6.2 miles SE
Grindleton6.2 miles NE
Accrington7.1 miles E
London191 miles SE
Glasgow154 miles NW
Edinburgh149 miles N
Cardiff164 miles S
Liverpool36 miles SW
Southampton208 miles S
Saint Ives210 miles S

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