14POPULATION
1.5%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBB9 6LE

What social class do the population of BB9 6LE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB9 6LE 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 6LE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BB96LE male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Higham and Pendleside.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB9 6LE is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.5%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BB9 6LE

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BB96LE Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA9DISTRICT6SECTORLEUNIT
Full PostcodeBB9 6LE
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

BB96LE Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB9 6LE 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 6LE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rimington2.6 miles NW
Nelson3.6 miles SE
Brierfield4 miles SE
Colne4 miles E
Gisburn4.2 miles N
Barnoldswick4.3 miles NE
Bracewell4.5 miles NE
Pendleton4.8 miles W
Grindleton4.9 miles W
Burnley5.1 miles S
Bolton By Bowland5.2 miles NW
Paythorne5.4 miles N
Clitheroe5.9 miles W
Laneshaw Bridge5.9 miles E
Altham6.3 miles SW
London188 miles SE
Glasgow156 miles NW
Edinburgh148 miles N
Cardiff169 miles S
Liverpool44 miles SW
Southampton209 miles S
Saint Ives211 miles S

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