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BB1 (Blackburn)

Blackburn (BB1) Postcode Area

Located in the heart of Lancashire, Blackburn is a dynamic town known for its rich industrial heritage and community spirit. The area boasts excellent transport links, including the M65 motorway and robust train services, making commuting to nearby Manchester and Preston a breeze. Residents enjoy a mix of amenities, from shopping at The Mall to relaxing in scenic parks like Queen's Park. Blackburn is also famous for its stunning cathedral and the annual Blackburn Festival, celebrating local culture.

Overview

Blackburn (BB1) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, and is part of the Blackburn postal town.

The BB1 postcode in Blackburn, Lancashire, is a vibrant area with a population density of 2104.6 people per sq km, significantly higher than the national average. The average house price stands at £142,855, well below the UK average of £288,000. The area boasts a diverse community, with 27.4% of residents identifying as Asian and a notable 46.3% of the population being married. The average salary is £26,777, which is lower than the UK average, and the crime rank indicates a relatively safe environment at 13787/32482.

Settlements within BB1 include:

Bank Hey, Brownhill, Clayton Le Dale, Copster Green, Dinckley, Guide, Intack, Knuzden Brook, Little Harwood, Rishton, Roe Lee, Salesbury, Shadsworth, Sunny Bower, Tottleworth, Whitebirk, Wilpshire, York

Households

33,032

Homes in BB1

49% male, 51% female
2.4 people per household

Household Income

£38,171

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 12%

Blackburn BB1 - Postcode

Postcode Area

BB1

Blackburn, Lancashire

Blackburn BB1 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

1918

postcodes

Blackburn BB1 - Population

Population

190,468

people

Blackburn BB1 - Population Density

Population Density

3,055

people/km2

Blackburn BB1 - Income

Average Income

£38,171

per household

People and Demographics

Demographics

The BB1 postcode area has a diverse demographic profile. The population is predominantly White at 69.6%, followed by Asian residents at 27.4%. The average age of residents is 38.9 years, which is slightly younger than the national average of 40.7 years. Marital status reveals that 46.3% of the population is married, while 35.9% are single, indicating a stable community structure.

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Blackburn BB1 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
    Unemployment Icon

    An unemployment rate of 5% in Blackburn BB1 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.

    While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.

    Diversity

    Percentage of residents in the BB1 postcode region who identify as white.

  • UK average: 81.7%
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    With 50% of residents identifying as White in Blackburn BB1, this postcode exhibits a moderate level of ethnic diversity.

    The blend of different cultures contributes to a community where varied traditions and perspectives are shared. This enriches residents' experiences and promotes a welcoming environment that values inclusivity and cultural exchange.

    Blackburn BB1 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    1.5%

    per annum

    Population growth means that the population of Blackburn BB1 is increasing by 1.5% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Blackburn BB1 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    20%

    Are under 18 years old

    20% of Blackburn BB1 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Blackburn BB1 aligns closely with the UK average of 17.4%. This indicates a balanced mix of families and other household types, with amenities catering to both children and adults.

    Blackburn BB1 - Retired

    Retired

    10%

    Are enjoying retirement

    10% of Blackburn BB1 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Blackburn BB1 postcode likely has a younger, more active population. The area may be bustling with professionals, families, and students, with plenty of services and amenities for working-age individuals.

    Census 2021 Demographics

    Who lives and works in BB1?

    Analysing the BB1 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity, provides valuable insights into the composition of the community.

    Population

    Analysing the BB1 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity provides valuable insights into the composition of a local community.

    Demographics

    The BB1 postcode area has a diverse demographic profile. The population is predominantly White at 69.6%, followed by Asian residents at 27.4%. The average age of residents is 38.9 years, which is slightly younger than the national average of 40.7 years. Marital status reveals that 46.3% of the population is married, while 35.9% are single, indicating a stable community structure.

    Blackburn BB1 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    1.5%

    per annum

    Population growth means that the population of Blackburn BB1 is increasing by 1.5% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Blackburn BB1 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    20%

    of Blackburn BB1 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Blackburn BB1 - Retired

    Retired

    10%

    of Blackburn BB1 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Gender Ratio

    49% male
    51% female

    Gender ratio in census data means the number of males for every 100 females in a population, helping us understand the balance between men and women in a specific area.

    Age Distribution

    55%

    are adults

    Age distribution refers to how different age groups are spread within a population, showing the number of people in each age range. This helps understand the population's structure and potential needs.

    Blackburn BB1 - Age Distribution

    Age Distribution

    "Age Distribution by 5-year bands" in the Census 2021 breaks down the population into groups based on age ranges, each spanning five years (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.). This helps to see how many people fall into each age group, providing a clear picture of the age structure in an area.

    4 years and under
    7.8%
    5 to 9 years
    7.8%
    10 to 14 years
    7.7%
    15 to 19 years
    6.4%
    20 to 24 years
    5%
    25 to 29 years
    6.6%
    30 to 34 years
    7.9%
    35 to 39 years
    7.9%
    40 to 44 years
    6.6%
    45 to 49 years
    5.4%
    50 to 54 years
    5.5%
    55 to 59 years
    6.5%
    60 to 64 years
    4.2%
    65 to 69 years
    3.4%
    70 to 74 years
    3.9%
    75 to 79 years
    3%
    80 to 84 years
    2.2%
    85 years and over
    2.1%
     Line shows UK average.
    Blackburn BB1 - Living Arrangements

    Living Arrangements

    "Living Arrangements" in the Census 2021 refers to people's relationship status and how they live with others. It includes whether someone is married, in a civil partnership, cohabiting as a couple, separated, divorced, or single, and whether they live with a partner, alone, or with others.

    Living as a couple
    7.8%
    Living in a couple (married)
    7.8%
    Living in a couple (separated)
    5%
    Living in a couple (cohabiting)
    6.6%
    Not living as a couple
    6.6%
     Line shows UK average.
    Blackburn BB1 - Legal Partnership

    Legal Partnership

    Legal partnership status of residents in the Blackburn (BB1) district, offering insights into the diversity of relationship statuses in the area. This dataset classifies residents aged 16+ in England & Wales by their partnership status.

    Unmarried
    35.5%
    Married
    46.9%
    Civil Partnership
    0%
    Separated
    2.5%
    Divorced
    9%
    Widowed
    6.1%
     Line shows UK average.
    Blackburn BB1 - Gender Identity

    Gender Identity

    "Gender Identity" in the Census 2021 refers to how people personally identify their gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It includes options like male, female, non-binary, or other identities, reflecting how individuals see themselves.

    Same as sex registered at birth
    35.5%
    Different from sex registered at birth
    46.9%
    Trans woman
    46.8%
    Trans man
    46.7%
    Non-binary
    0.2%
    Other
    0%
     Line shows UK average.

    Postcodes

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    Nearby Towns & Cities

    BB1 Postcode area

    The following towns and villages can be found close to Blackburn BB1:

    Rishton

    Population 6,625

    1.7 miles

    Located in Lancashire, Rishton is a charming town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of countryside beauty and modern amenities, making it a perfect place for families looking for a peaceful and welcoming environment to call home.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    BB1BB6BB5

    Oswaldtwistle

    Population 11,803

    2.2 miles

    Located in Lancashire, Oswaldtwistle is a charming town with a rich industrial heritage, offering a close-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of traditional pubs and local shops to explore.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    BB5BB1BB6

    Church

    Population 5,186

    2.7 miles

    Welcome to Church, a quaint town in Lancashire, where charming stone buildings line the streets, the community spirit is strong, and the nearby countryside offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    BB5BB6BB1

    Blackburn

    Population 117,963

    2.9 miles

    A former mill town, Blackburn has been an important town for the production of textiles since the 13th century, and considered a 'boomtown' of the industrial revolution. Thanks to government funding, Blackburn has enjoyed significant investment and redevelopment over the last few decades.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    BB2BB1BB3

    Great Harwood

    Population 10,800

    3.1 miles

    Located in Lancashire, Great Harwood is a charming town known for its rich textile history, friendly community spirit, and easy access to beautiful countryside, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant place to call home in the North West of England.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    BB6BB5BB1

    Accrington

    Population 35,456

    3.2 miles

    Accrington, a vibrant Lancashire gem, strikes the perfect balance between historical charm with its impressive architecture and modern amenities, offering a tight-knit community feel alongside easy access to stunning countryside and bustling cities like Manchester and Liverpool just a short drive away.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    BB5BB6BB1

    Copster Green

    Population 403

    3.4 miles

    Located in Lancashire, Copster Green is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by picturesque countryside perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling in the nearby Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    BB1BB2BB6

    Langho

    Population 2,015

    3.6 miles

    Located in Lancashire, Langho is a peaceful village with stunning countryside views, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to nearby amenities making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil and close-knit living environment.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    BB6BB1BB2

    Local Authorities

    BB1 Postal Town

    The BB1 postcode includes the following local authorities:

    • Blackburn with Darwen
    • Hyndburn
    • Ribble Valley
    • Rossendale

    Crime in BB1

    How safe is this postcode sector?

    Crime levels in the BB1 postcode area have fluctuated over the years, with recent statistics showing a decrease in certain types of crime. The local police force has identified key hotspots within the area and historical crime issues that have shaped their current policing priorities.

    Key Hotspots

    One of the key hotspots in the BB1 postcode area is Blackburn town centre, where incidents of anti-social behaviour and theft are more prevalent. Areas around the train station and shopping centres have been identified as high-risk areas for crime. Other hotspots include residential areas with higher rates of burglary and vehicle crime.

    Historical Crime Issues

    Historically, the BB1 postcode area has faced challenges with drug-related crime and gang activity. These issues have contributed to higher rates of violent crime and property crime in certain parts of the area. Police efforts to crack down on these issues have led to a decrease in overall crime levels over the years.

    Current Policing Priorities

    The local police force in the BB1 postcode area has set priorities to focus on reducing anti-social behaviour, tackling drug-related crime, and improving community engagement. By increasing patrols in key hotspots and working closely with local residents, the police aim to create a safer environment for everyone in the area.

    In recent years, crime levels in the BB1 postcode area have shown a downward trend, with efforts from the police force and community members contributing to this positive change. By addressing historical crime issues and focusing on key hotspots, the local police force is working towards creating a safer and more secure environment for residents and visitors alike.

    Sources: 1. Police.uk 2. Blackburn Council

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