Logo of PostcodeInfo website

Administrative Areas

Ward
Altham
Local Authority
Hyndburn
County
Lancashire
Constituency
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
112
Population
323
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
108
England❚BB5 5XA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
323
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
36%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
236
Single
51
Married
132
Separated
9
Divorced
26
Widowed
18

Health

Population
323
Very good
201
Good
89
Fair
21
Bad
9
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
236
England❚BB5 5XA❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
323
White British
316
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
323
England
310
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Poland
1

Religion

Population
323
Christian
256
Hindu
2
No religion
45
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
189
Manufacturing
35
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
24
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚BB5 5XA❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
31
Unemployed
2
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
15

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
78
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
112
Detached
46
Semi detached
55
Terraced
10
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
18
Two people
33
Three people
30
Four people
25
Five people
4
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

BB5 5HX BB5 5LB BB5 5NL BB5 5NH BB5 5NA BB5 5NR BB5 5QU BB5 5NJ BB5 5XB BB5 5NN BB5 5PW BB5 5XD BB5 5NZ BB5 5PA BB5 5QZ BB5 5QX BB5 5RB BB5 5RF BB5 5RQ BB5 5RH BB5 5RG BB5 5RJ BB5 5RD BB5 5TW BB5 5WY BB5 5WX BB5 5TR BB5 5TS BB5 5WT BB5 5WW BB5 5WR BB5 5WQ BB5 5UY BB5 5WN BB5 5WP BB5 5WL

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