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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
130
Population
317
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚BB2 6WW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
317
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
96
Married
106
Separated
11
Divorced
18
Widowed
13

Health

Population
317
Very good
151
Good
118
Fair
33
Bad
8
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚BB2 6WW❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
58
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
269
White Irish
2
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Indian
16
Asian Pakistani
15
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
284
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Italy
1
Poland
9
Kenya
1
Hong Kong
1
India
5
Pakistan
5

Religion

Population
317
Christian
216
Buddhist
1
Muslim
30
No religion
49
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
20
Human health and social work
36

Economic Activity

Population
224
England❚BB2 6WW❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
16
Unemployed
11
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
56
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
31
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
4
Detached
2
Semi detached
17
Terraced
108
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
42
Two people
43
Three people
15
Four people
16
Five people
9
Six people
2
Seven people
1
Eight or over
2

Nearby postcodes

BB2 6TD BB2 2ST BB2 2SS BB2 2SU BB2 2TD BB2 2TE BB2 2TF BB2 2TG BB2 1XE BB2 1XB BB2 1XF BB2 1XD BB2 1UY BB2 6SY BB2 6TA BB2 1TU BB2 6SZ BB2 6TB

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