57POPULATION
5%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBB9 6QW

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.6%Male
  • 47.4%Female

From the last census, 52.6% of people in BB96QW male, and 47.4% female. Men outnumber women in Barrowford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB9 6QW is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.3%WORKING
  • 5%UNEMPLOYED

5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BB9 6QW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BB96QW Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA9DISTRICT6SECTORQWUNIT
Full PostcodeBB9 6QW
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

BB96QW Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB9 6QW 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 6QW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Nelson1.7 miles E
Brierfield2.1 miles S
Colne2.8 miles E
Burnley3.2 miles S
Rimington4.6 miles NW
Laneshaw Bridge4.8 miles E
Barnoldswick5.3 miles NE
Pendleton5.4 miles W
Altham5.7 miles SW
Bracewell6 miles N
Gisburn6.1 miles N
Grindleton6.5 miles NW
Earby6.8 miles NE
Clitheroe6.9 miles W
Holme Chapel7 miles SE
London186 miles SE
Glasgow158 miles NW
Edinburgh150 miles N
Cardiff167 miles S
Liverpool43 miles SW
Southampton207 miles S
Saint Ives209 miles S

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