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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
142
Population
429
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
England❚BB2 6NP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
61

Age Groups

Population
429
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
314
Single
100
Married
169
Separated
10
Divorced
21
Widowed
14

Health

Population
429
Very good
173
Good
164
Fair
63
Bad
21
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
314
England❚BB2 6NP❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
55
No qualifications
112

Ethnicity

Population
429
White British
81
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
2
White Other
30
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
74
Asian Pakistani
200
Asian Bangladeshi
17
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
2
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
5
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
429
England
265
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Ireland
2
Poland
18
Kenya
3
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
4
Bangladesh
2
India
40
Pakistan
68

Religion

Population
429
Christian
90
Buddhist
5
Hindu
2
Muslim
283
No religion
22
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
146
Manufacturing
40
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
10
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
299
England❚BB2 6NP❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
27
Unemployed
19
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
35
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
31
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
43
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
35
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
7
Detached
4
Semi detached
10
Terraced
127
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
4
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
41
Two people
35
Three people
22
Four people
13
Five people
10
Six people
11
Seven people
4
Eight or over
6

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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