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3.3%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB8 6TQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB8 6TQ 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 BB8 6TQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% 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 BB86TQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Earby.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB8 6TQ is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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BB86TQ Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA8DISTRICT6SECTORTQUNIT
Full PostcodeBB8 6TQ
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

BB86TQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB8 6TQ 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 BB8 6TQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barnoldswick1.7 miles NW
Earby1.9 miles NE
Colne3.4 miles S
Bracewell3.5 miles NW
West Marton3.6 miles N
Laneshaw Bridge3.7 miles SE
Ickornshaw4.7 miles E
Nelson4.9 miles SW
Gisburn5.2 miles W
Bell Busk5.8 miles N
Paythorne5.8 miles NW
Rimington6 miles W
Eshton6.2 miles NE
Brierfield6.6 miles SW
Halton West7 miles NW
London187 miles SE
Glasgow156 miles NW
Edinburgh147 miles N
Cardiff172 miles S
Liverpool48 miles SW
Southampton210 miles S
Saint Ives212 miles S

Kinder Buenos worth 134,000 stolen from estate

Thieves have made off with 134,000 worth of Kinder Bueno chocolate in an early morning raid.

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Blackpool rock threatened by inferior imports, makers say

Manufacturers want Blackpool rock to get the same status as Stilton cheese and Cornish clotted cream.

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Keeper blunders hand Sheff Wed relegation lifeline

Aynsley Pears concedes a calamitous own goal to keep Sheffield Wednesday's hopes of avoiding Championship relegation alive.

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Bid to make girl guides centre a community hub

Waddow Hall Trust says it needs 5m to buy and run the hall, which was purchased by Girlguiding UK in 1927.

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QPR close to safety after win over Preston

Lyndon Dykes' first-half goal is enough to win all three points as QPR beat Preston at Loftus Road.

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When are the local elections and who can vote?

Voters in parts of England will elect councillors, mayors and police commissioners in May.

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Forgotten garden opens to public at Gawthorpe Hall

The forgotten walled garden is now open after a team of volunteers worked to transform the area.

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Plans to rebuild vape factory gutted by fire

The site has been empty for months after a fire caused by a faulty light destroyed the warehouse.

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