Blackburn
Mr Adnan Hussain · Independent
Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Blackburn.
Income view
£28,482
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
0-17 · 27.2%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
65
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 65 LSOAs · 2021
1,781.14 residents in total
Largest band: 0-17 (27.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 27.2% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 13.1% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Blackburn
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 65 LSOAs · 2021
1,781.17 residents in total
Largest group: White (49.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 46.2% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 49.1% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Blackburn
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 65 LSOAs · 2021
1,347.26 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (51.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Home or family accounts for 9.6% here versus 4.8% nationally, while In employment accounts for 51.2% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Blackburn
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 65 LSOAs · 2021
639.05 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (32.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 22.1% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 24.7% here versus 28.7% nationally.
Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £28,482 | MSOA aggregate Average across 13 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,781 | LSOA aggregate Average across 65 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 13.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 65 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 45.2% | LSOA aggregate Average across 65 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 6.5% | LSOA aggregate Average across 65 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 44.7% | LSOA aggregate Average across 65 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 57.6% | LSOA aggregate Average across 65 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 19.7% | LSOA aggregate Average across 65 LSOAs · 2021 |