22POPULATION
16.6%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBB9 5LD

What social class do the population of BB9 5LD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB9 5LD 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 BB9 5LD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 74%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 63.6%Male
  • 36.4%Female

From the last census, 63.6% of people in BB95LD male, and 36.4% female. Men outnumber women in Brierfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB9 5LD is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 50%WHITE
  • 49%NON-WHITE

50% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 75.9%WORKING
  • 16.6%UNEMPLOYED

16.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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BB95LD Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA9DISTRICT5SECTORLDUNIT
Full PostcodeBB9 5LD
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

BB95LD Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB9 5LD 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 BB9 5LD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brierfield0.4 miles SE
Burnley1.5 miles S
Nelson1.7 miles E
Colne3.5 miles E
Altham4.9 miles W
Laneshaw Bridge5.3 miles E
Holme Chapel5.4 miles SE
Pendleton5.6 miles W
Rimington6 miles NW
Accrington6 miles SW
Barnoldswick6.9 miles N
Cornholme7.1 miles SE
Clayton Le Moors7.1 miles SW
Clitheroe7.3 miles W
Whalley7.3 miles W
London185 miles SE
Glasgow159 miles NW
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff166 miles S
Liverpool42 miles SW
Southampton205 miles S
Saint Ives207 miles S

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