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BB1 8FA
Blackburn (blackburn With Darwen) • Residential Catchment
Median Price (3Y)
£285,000BB1 Price Trend (5Y)
+3.4%/yrSales (24m)
4
Median Price (3Y)
£285,000
BB1 Price Trend (5Y)
+3.4%/yr
Demographics
Age context for BB1 8FA, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£31,449
MSOA · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 23.9%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02002615), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
23.6%18-29
13.9%30-44
20.7%45-64
23.9%65+
17.9%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,700 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (23.9%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 23.6% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 45-64 accounts for 23.9% here versus 25.8% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for BB1 8FA
White
62.7%Asian
34.8%Black
0.2%Mixed
2.2%Other
0.1%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,703 residents in total
Largest group: White (62.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 34.8% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 62.7% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for BB1 8FA
In employment
55.8%Unemployed
3.4%Retired
22.1%Student
4.7%Home or family
4.9%Sick or disabled
5.5%Other inactive
3.5%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,338 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (55.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.4 percentage points.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for BB1 8FA
Owned outright
38.6%Mortgage or loan
31.7%Shared ownership
0.1%Private rented
16.2%Social rented
13.0%Rent free
0.3%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
722 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (38.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 38.6% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 16.2% here versus 20.3% nationally.
Only msoa 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 | £31,449 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,700 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 17.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 60.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 4.5% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 40.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 70.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 16.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |