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BB1 9SX
Blackburn (blackburn With Darwen) • Residential Catchment
Median Price
£147,000BB1 3 year price trend
+2.3%Demographics
Age context for BB1 9SX, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£31,449
MSOA · 2023
Age view
0-17 · 31.7%
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
31.7%18-29
15.1%30-44
25.4%45-64
18.5%65+
9.2%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
2,283 residents in total
Largest band: 0-17 (31.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 31.7% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 9.2% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for BB1 9SX
White
39.0%Asian
55.2%Black
1.1%Mixed
2.9%Other
1.7%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
2,286 residents in total
Largest group: Asian (55.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 55.2% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 39.0% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for BB1 9SX
In employment
48.8%Unemployed
5.5%Retired
12.1%Student
8.9%Home or family
11.6%Sick or disabled
8.4%Other inactive
4.7%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,630 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (48.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Home or family accounts for 11.6% here versus 4.8% nationally, while Retired accounts for 12.1% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for BB1 9SX
Owned outright
22.7%Mortgage or loan
29.8%Shared ownership
0.1%Private rented
19.5%Social rented
27.7%Rent free
0.1%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
811 residents in total
Largest group: Mortgage or loan (29.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 27.7% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 22.7% here versus 32.8% 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 | 2,283 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 9.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 36.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 8.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 45.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 52.5% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 19.5% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |