BL6

Census 2021 — Full Demographic Breakdown

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL6 district. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

groups31,329residents
verified Published by PostcodeInfo.uk·ONS Census 2021·Data: 2021 (published March 2023) — updated at each Census cycle
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Ethnicity

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

District
2/10
City
1/10
BL6 Chorley UK
White: English
89.9%68.8%74.4%
Indian
2.3%8.9%3.1%
White: Other White
1.5%2.4%6.2%
Pakistani
1.3%9.4%2.7%
White and Asian
0.7%0.8%0.8%
African
0.6%3.1%2.5%
White: Irish
0.6%0.5%0.9%
White and Black Caribbean
0.5%0.6%0.9%
Other Asian
0.4%1.1%1.6%
Any other ethnic group
0.4%1.3%1.6%
Chinese
0.4%0.4%0.7%
Other Mixed
0.4%0.4%0.8%
White and Black African
0.2%0.4%0.4%
Caribbean
0.2%0.2%1.0%
Arab
0.2%0.6%0.6%
White: Roma
0.1%0.1%0.2%
Other Black
0.1%0.5%0.5%
Bangladeshi
0.1%0.3%1.1%
White: Gypsy
0.0%0.2%0.1%

Main Ethnicity

White: English

89.9% of the population (UK avg: 74.4%)

arrow_upward Higher than Chorley average

White: English+21.1pp

arrow_downward Lower than Chorley average

Indian-6.6pp
Pakistani-8.1pp
African-2.5pp
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