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Demographics report

Demographics near BB3 1AD

Census profile

Demographics around BB3 1AD

Census 2021 · Blackburn with Darwen 016
Population6,348usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,756people per sq km
Median age39matched 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 groupWhite
Postcode area85.4%Average for Blackburn with Darwen69.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, white other, asian indian
Postcode area14.1%Average for Blackburn with Darwen28.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area49.9%Average for Blackburn with Darwen46.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,756Average for Blackburn with Darwen2,842Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area61.8%Average for Blackburn with Darwen58.9%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area51.9%Average for Blackburn with Darwen66.5%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area75.5%Average for Blackburn with Darwen80.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Blackburn with Darwen 016D
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
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,348matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned51.9%household tenure
Private rent28.9%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White85.4%
Asian12%
Black0.2%
Mixed1.4%
Other1%
Detailed mix
white british79.9%
asian pakistani8%
white other3.8%
asian indian2.2%
white irish1.2%
other any1%
asian chinese0.9%
mixed other0.7%
Born: uk75.5%
Born: no passport19.8%
Born: ireland0.8%
Born: italy0.7%
Born: other eu0.7%
Religion

Religion profile around BB3 1AD

Census 2021 · Blackburn with Darwen 016
Largest groupChristian49.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian49.9%
No religion38.2%
Muslim5.9%
Religion not stated5.2%
Hindu0.3%
Buddhist0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 10% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
31/100
Income
22/100
Employment
55/100
Education
35/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
47/100
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.
  • 29% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.