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BB2 3HG

Blackburn (blackburn With Darwen) • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
7
Median Price
£155,000
BB2 3 year price trend
+7.9%

Demographics

Age context for BB2 3HG, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£30,711

MSOA · 2023

Age view

0-17 · 27.5%

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 E02002625), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
27.5%
18-29
18.4%
30-44
19.9%
45-64
23.4%
65+
10.8%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

2,219 residents in total

Largest band: 0-17 (27.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 27.5% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 10.8% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for BB2 3HG

White
42.3%
Asian
51.6%
Black
1.0%
Mixed
3.0%
Other
2.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

2,221 residents in total

Largest group: Asian (51.6%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 51.6% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 42.3% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for BB2 3HG

In employment
57.7%
Unemployed
2.7%
Retired
12.3%
Student
8.9%
Home or family
8.3%
Sick or disabled
6.1%
Other inactive
3.9%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,682 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (57.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Home or family accounts for 8.3% here versus 4.8% nationally, while Retired accounts for 12.3% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for BB2 3HG

Owned outright
31.2%
Mortgage or loan
24.9%
Shared ownership
1.8%
Private rented
22.8%
Social rented
19.3%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

786 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (31.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 22.8% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 24.9% here versus 28.7% 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.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£30,711MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
2,219LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
10.8%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
39.6%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
4.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
39.5%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
56.1%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
22.8%LSOA
Direct match · 2021