6POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBB4 7DX

What social class do the population of BB4 7DX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB4 7DX 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 BB4 7DX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in BB47DX male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Whitewell.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB4 7DX is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BB4 7DX

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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

Libraries

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BB47DX Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA4DISTRICT7SECTORDXUNIT
Full PostcodeBB4 7DX
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

BB47DX Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB4 7DX 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 BB4 7DX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rawtenstall1.8 miles NW
Edenfield2.5 miles W
Bacup2.8 miles E
Shawforth3.3 miles E
Facit3.6 miles E
Whitworth3.6 miles E
Haslingden3.6 miles W
Stubbins3.8 miles SW
Holcombe4.3 miles SW
Holme Chapel5.2 miles NE
Cornholme5.2 miles NE
Lydgate5.8 miles E
Walsden6.1 miles E
Rochdale6.2 miles SE
Bury6.3 miles SW
London177 miles SE
Glasgow168 miles NW
Edinburgh161 miles N
Cardiff156 miles S
Liverpool36 miles W
Southampton196 miles S
Saint Ives198 miles S

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