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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
167
Population
491
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
149
England❚BB2 1QH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
88

Age Groups

Population
491
Under 16
33%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
330
Single
99
Married
178
Separated
16
Divorced
26
Widowed
11

Health

Population
491
Very good
215
Good
184
Fair
57
Bad
27
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
330
England❚BB2 1QH❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
45
No qualifications
122

Ethnicity

Population
491
White British
112
White Irish
2
White Other
18
Mixed Black Caribbean
9
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
64
Asian Pakistani
240
Asian Bangladeshi
16
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
2
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
13

Country of Birth

Population
491
England
302
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Poland
16
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
8
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
5
India
27
Pakistan
99
Sri Lanka
4

Religion

Population
491
Christian
108
Buddhist
4
Muslim
325
Sikh
1
No religion
33
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
148
Manufacturing
26
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
9
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
17
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
316
England❚BB2 1QH❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
53
Self employed
24
Unemployed
31
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
38
Long-term sick/disabled
28
Student
30
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
11
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
167
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
26
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
9
Rented - other social
30
Rented - private landlord
54
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
173
Occupied
167
Unoccupied
6
Detached
6
Semi detached
13
Terraced
149
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
167
One person
49
Two people
31
Three people
28
Four people
27
Five people
15
Six people
12
Seven people
2
Eight or over
3

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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