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Demographics report

Demographics near BB4 8SH

Census profile

Demographics around BB4 8SH

Census 2021 · Rossendale 004
Population8,948usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,339people 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 England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area81.6%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, asian bangladeshi, white other
Postcode area15.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area45.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,339Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area64.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area82.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Rossendale 004G
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,948matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned64.3%household tenure
Private rent18.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White81.6%
Asian15.7%
Black0.1%
Mixed2.5%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british79.9%
asian pakistani7.9%
asian bangladeshi6.8%
white other1.2%
mixed white asian0.9%
mixed white black caribbean0.9%
asian other0.5%
white irish0.5%
Born: uk82.4%
Born: no passport14.8%
Born: ireland0.5%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: pakistan0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around BB4 8SH

Census 2021 · Rossendale 004
Largest groupChristian45.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian45.5%
No religion37.7%
Muslim11.2%
Religion not stated5%
Buddhist0.2%
Other religion0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 17% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
31/100
Income
33/100
Employment
57/100
Education
40/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
39/100
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 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 18% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.