District Ledger2,161 postcode units

BB2

Blackburn with Darwen

Sales (24m)
1,791
Median Price (3Y)
£203,198
Price Trend (5Y)
Not enough sales

Sales (24m)

1,791

Median Price (3Y)

£203,198

Price Trend (5Y)

Not enough sales

Demographics

Age context for the BB2 catchment, with household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath the age profile.

Income view

£31,773

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

0-17 · 24.9%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Distinct demographic release years loaded in the warehouse

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
24.9%
18-29
14.9%
30-44
20.0%
45-64
24.9%
65+
15.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021

1,711.76 residents in total

Largest band: 0-17 (24.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 24.9% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 15.4% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for BB2

White
65.0%
Asian
30.6%
Black
1.2%
Mixed
1.6%
Other
1.6%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021

1,711.59 residents in total

Largest group: White (65.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 30.6% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 65.0% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for BB2

In employment
53.1%
Unemployed
3.6%
Retired
18.9%
Student
6.2%
Home or family
7.4%
Sick or disabled
6.7%
Other inactive
4.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021

1,329.24 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (53.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Home or family accounts for 7.4% here versus 4.8% nationally, while In employment accounts for 53.1% here versus 57.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for BB2

Owned outright
32.8%
Mortgage or loan
26.5%
Shared ownership
0.6%
Private rented
20.3%
Social rented
19.7%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021

665.22 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (32.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 19.7% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 26.5% 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.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£31,773MSOA aggregate
Average across 10 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,712LSOA aggregate
Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
15.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
60.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.6%LSOA aggregate
Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
43.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
59.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
20.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 41 LSOAs · 2021