Demographics report
Demographics near BL8 2HS
Census profile
Demographics around BL8 2HS
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area94.3%Average for England82.2%Significant presenceasian chinese, white other, mixed other
Postcode area4%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area64.7%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,522Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area50.6%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area89.4%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area89.6%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
10/ 10
Top 10% in England
This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
Housing & servicesDecile 9
Strong
CrimeDecile 10
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White94.3%
Asian2.8%
Black1.2%
Mixed1.5%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british92.4%
asian chinese2.1%
white other1.2%
mixed other0.8%
white irish0.7%
black african0.6%
black other0.4%
asian indian0.3%
Born: uk89.6%
Born: no passport8.3%
Born: ireland0.6%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: pakistan0.2%
Religion
Religion profile around BL8 2HS
Largest groupChristian64.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian64.7%
No religion25.2%
Religion not stated4.2%
Muslim3.9%
Hindu0.6%
Jewish0.6%
Other religion0.4%
Sikh0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
100/100Income
100/100Employment
52/100Education
54/100Health
67/100Housing access
89/100Property
45/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 6% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.