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Administrative Areas

Ward
West Pennine
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
150
Population
349
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
108
England❚BL7 8BW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
45
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
349
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
292
Single
76
Married
177
Civil partnership
2
Separated
7
Divorced
21
Widowed
9

Health

Population
349
Very good
175
Good
125
Fair
40
Bad
7
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
292
England❚BL7 8BW❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
143
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
349
White British
334
White Irish
4
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
349
England
325
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Germany
2
Italy
2
Kenya
1
Middle East
1
India
4
USA
1

Religion

Population
349
Christian
252
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
No religion
74
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
190
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Mining
1
Manufacturing
19
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
24
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
274
England❚BL7 8BW❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
47
Unemployed
6
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
150
Owned outright
65
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
153
Occupied
150
Unoccupied
3
Detached
72
Semi detached
28
Terraced
47
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
150
One person
45
Two people
53
Three people
29
Four people
14
Five people
6
Six people
2
Eight or over
1

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