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5.9%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB12 6QR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB12 6QR 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 6QR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BB126QR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Gannow.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB12 6QR is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.8%WORKING
  • 5.9%UNEMPLOYED

5.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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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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Local Amenities

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Banks near BB12 6QR

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

Libraries

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BB126QR Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA12DISTRICT6SECTORQRUNIT
Full PostcodeBB12 6QR
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

BB126QR Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB12 6QR 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 6QR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Burnley1.7 miles E
Brierfield2.4 miles NE
Altham3.2 miles W
Accrington3.6 miles W
Nelson4.2 miles NE
Holme Chapel4.6 miles E
Clayton Le Moors4.8 miles W
Church5.3 miles W
Pendleton5.6 miles NW
Great Harwood5.9 miles W
Colne5.9 miles NE
Whalley6.2 miles W
Rawtenstall6.3 miles S
Cornholme6.4 miles E
Oswaldtwistle6.6 miles SW
London183 miles SE
Glasgow161 miles NW
Edinburgh153 miles N
Cardiff163 miles S
Liverpool40 miles SW
Southampton203 miles S
Saint Ives205 miles S

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