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6.1%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB12 8HS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB12 8HS 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 8HS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BB128HS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hapton with Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB12 8HS is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.1%WORKING
  • 6.1%UNEMPLOYED

6.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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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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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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BB128HS Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA12DISTRICT8SECTORHSUNIT
Full PostcodeBB12 8HS
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

BB128HS Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB12 8HS 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 8HS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Altham1.4 miles W
Accrington2.8 miles SW
Burnley3.4 miles E
Brierfield3.6 miles E
Clayton Le Moors3.7 miles SW
Pendleton3.8 miles NW
Whalley4.2 miles W
Great Harwood4.3 miles W
Church4.5 miles SW
Great Mitton5.2 miles W
Nelson5.2 miles E
Clitheroe5.6 miles NW
Oswaldtwistle5.9 miles SW
Holme Chapel6.6 miles E
Rimington6.8 miles N
London185 miles SE
Glasgow159 miles NW
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff164 miles S
Liverpool39 miles SW
Southampton205 miles S
Saint Ives206 miles S

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