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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
126
Population
345
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚BB2 6LZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
345
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
275
Single
74
Married
152
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
22
Widowed
21

Health

Population
345
Very good
160
Good
114
Fair
58
Bad
12
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
275
England❚BB2 6LZ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
85
Other qualifications
31
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
345
White British
132
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Asian
6
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
92
Asian Pakistani
100
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Other
5
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
345
England
270
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
6
Bangladesh
2
India
18
Pakistan
39

Religion

Population
345
Christian
108
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Muslim
197
Sikh
2
No religion
23
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
135
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
20
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
253
England❚BB2 6LZ❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
20
Unemployed
13
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
22
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
8
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
58
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
10
Detached
23
Semi detached
53
Terraced
13
Flat - purpose built
40
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
50
Two people
31
Three people
9
Four people
13
Five people
7
Six people
10
Seven people
1
Eight or over
5

Nearby postcodes

BB2 6SG BB2 6SJ BB2 6SF BB2 6SE BB2 6SP BB2 6SH BB2 6SU BB2 6SR BB2 6SX BB2 6NE BB2 6LY BB2 6SD BB2 6NN BB2 6SA BB2 6PR

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