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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB12 0LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB12 0LR 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 BB12 0LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BB120LR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Whittlefield with Ightenhill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB12 0LR is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BB120LR Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA12DISTRICT0SECTORLRUNIT
Full PostcodeBB12 0LR
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

BB120LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB12 0LR 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 BB12 0LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Burnley1.6 miles E
Brierfield1.9 miles E
Altham3.2 miles W
Nelson3.6 miles E
Accrington4 miles SW
Pendleton5.1 miles NW
Holme Chapel5.1 miles SE
Clayton Le Moors5.2 miles W
Colne5.4 miles E
Church5.8 miles SW
Whalley6 miles W
Great Harwood6.1 miles W
Rimington6.9 miles N
Clitheroe6.9 miles NW
Cornholme6.9 miles SE
London184 miles SE
Glasgow160 miles NW
Edinburgh153 miles N
Cardiff164 miles S
Liverpool40 miles SW
Southampton204 miles S
Saint Ives206 miles S

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