18POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB4 8GZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB4 8GZ 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 8GZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in BB48GZ male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Cribden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB4 8GZ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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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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BB48GZ Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA4DISTRICT8SECTORGZUNIT
Full PostcodeBB4 8GZ
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

BB48GZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB4 8GZ 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 8GZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rawtenstall1.3 miles S
Haslingden2.2 miles SW
Edenfield3.6 miles S
Accrington4.2 miles NW
Bacup4.5 miles E
Church4.5 miles W
Oswaldtwistle4.7 miles W
Holme Chapel4.8 miles E
Stubbins4.9 miles S
Holcombe5.1 miles SW
Clayton Le Moors5.1 miles NW
Shawforth5.5 miles E
Cornholme5.7 miles E
Burnley6.1 miles NE
Facit6.1 miles E
London179 miles SE
Glasgow165 miles NW
Edinburgh158 miles N
Cardiff158 miles S
Liverpool36 miles SW
Southampton199 miles S
Saint Ives200 miles S

O'Brien signs new two-year deal with Accrington

Teenage defender Connor O'Brien agrees a new two-year contract with Accrington Stanley to stay at the League Two club until 2026.

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Charity hopes internet cafe will help area's refugees

Pendle New Neighbours hopes learning basic computer skills will help refugees in the area.

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Music venue's future secure after charity steps in

The Music Venue Trust has bought the 200-capacity venue in Preston and will act as its landlord.

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Quad bike rider killed in crash with car

Police say a man in his 50s who was riding the quad bike died at the scene.

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Director of football Broughton set to leave Blackburn

Blackburn Rovers' sporting director Gregg Broughton is set to leave the Championship club.

BBC News

Lifeboat launches after 20-year restoration

Mark Raynes says along with about 20 friends he has put "millions of hours" into the restoration.

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Bank branch closure 'will make life difficult'

Barclays customers in Blackburn say the closure of the town's branch is disappointing.

BBC News

Foam 'clumps' found in woodland stream

The Environment Agency responds following the discovery of foam-like-clumps in a woodland river.

BBC News

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