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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wensley Fold
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Blackburn
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
181
Population
464
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
167
England❚BB2 1HP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
96

Age Groups

Population
464
Under 16
30%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
327
Single
110
Married
164
Separated
18
Divorced
30
Widowed
5

Health

Population
464
Very good
210
Good
164
Fair
63
Bad
22
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
327
England❚BB2 1HP❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
50
No qualifications
101

Ethnicity

Population
464
White British
81
White Irish
3
White Other
27
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
5
Asian Indian
71
Asian Pakistani
233
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
11
Black African
13
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
464
England
279
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Ireland
2
Poland
23
Nigeria
1
Kenya
2
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
7
India
29
Pakistan
98
Philippines
1
South America
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
464
Christian
89
Buddhist
3
Muslim
324
Sikh
1
No religion
26
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
170
Manufacturing
36
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
17
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
16
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
321
England❚BB2 1HP❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
37
Unemployed
19
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
50
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
30
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
181
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
34
Rented - private landlord
70
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
203
Occupied
181
Unoccupied
22
Detached
5
Semi detached
12
Terraced
124
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
17
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
181
One person
80
Two people
29
Three people
26
Four people
14
Five people
13
Six people
11
Seven people
4
Eight or over
4

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019