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Demographics report

Demographics near BB2 6AA

Census profile

Demographics around BB2 6AA

Census 2021 · Blackburn with Darwen 006
Population9,074usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,699people per sq km
Median age34matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for Blackburn with DarwenAverage for England
Main ethnic groupAsian
Postcode area90.5%Average for Blackburn with Darwen27.3%Average for England8.9%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, white british, asian other
Postcode area25.6%Average for Blackburn with Darwen80.8%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area56.9%Average for Blackburn with Darwen23.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,699Average for Blackburn with Darwen2,842Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area61.5%Average for Blackburn with Darwen58.9%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area44.1%Average for Blackburn with Darwen14.8%Average for England17%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.2%Average for Blackburn with Darwen80.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Blackburn with Darwen 006D
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,074matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age34Census area median
Owned32.6%household tenure
Private rent22.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White5%
Asian90.5%
Black1.2%
Mixed1.1%
Other2.1%
Detailed mix
asian indian66.5%
asian pakistani20.6%
white british3.2%
asian other1.8%
white other1.7%
other any1.4%
asian bangladeshi1.3%
black african1.1%
Born: uk71.2%
Born: no passport14.8%
Born: poland2.6%
Born: pakistan2.3%
Born: india1.8%
Religion

Religion profile around BB2 6AA

Census 2021 · Blackburn with Darwen 006
Largest groupMuslim56.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim56.9%
Christian22.5%
No religion14.1%
Religion not stated5.7%
Hindu0.4%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 9% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
31/100
Income
11/100
Employment
43/100
Education
47/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
49/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 23% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.