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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
140
Population
431
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
125
England❚BB2 6NB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
82

Age Groups

Population
431
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
325
Single
139
Married
165
Civil partnership
1
Separated
2
Divorced
10
Widowed
8

Health

Population
431
Very good
149
Good
166
Fair
77
Bad
33
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
325
England❚BB2 6NB❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
56
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
44
No qualifications
115

Ethnicity

Population
431
White British
78
White Irish
3
White Other
30
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
105
Asian Pakistani
168
Asian Bangladeshi
17
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
12
Black African
10
Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
431
England
272
Nortern Ireland
2
Lithuania
2
Poland
22
Nigeria
2
Middle East
6
Bangladesh
6
India
44
Pakistan
62
Sri Lanka
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
431
Christian
85
Buddhist
1
Hindu
11
Muslim
292
No religion
22
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
132
Manufacturing
21
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
16
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
316
England❚BB2 6NB❚
Full-Time employee
57
Part-Time employee
47
Self employed
22
Unemployed
29
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
43
Long-term sick/disabled
38
Student
44
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
15
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
33
Rented - private landlord
21
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
155
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
15
Detached
3
Semi detached
5
Terraced
103
Flat - purpose built
31
Flat - converted
12
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
42
Two people
28
Three people
18
Four people
18
Five people
15
Six people
13
Seven people
2
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