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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
103
Population
301
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
68
England❚BB2 6NH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
301
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
216
Single
58
Married
117
Separated
6
Divorced
15
Widowed
20

Health

Population
301
Very good
128
Good
109
Fair
40
Bad
15
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
216
England❚BB2 6NH❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
29
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
301
White British
95
White Irish
2
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
74
Asian Pakistani
109
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Other
3
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
301
England
223
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
9
Kenya
3
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
3
India
18
Pakistan
34

Religion

Population
301
Christian
81
Hindu
4
Muslim
189
Other
2
No religion
12
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
111
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
11
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
191
England❚BB2 6NH❚
Full-Time employee
40
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
31
Unemployed
7
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
103
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
34
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
113
Occupied
103
Unoccupied
10
Detached
9
Semi detached
18
Terraced
79
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
103
One person
24
Two people
26
Three people
18
Four people
18
Five people
7
Six people
7
Seven people
2
Eight or over
1

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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