The BB2 6QU postcode is in Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB2 |
| Ward | Livesey with Pleasington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Beardwood, Pleasington & Livesey |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Livesey with Pleasington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Blackburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20111 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Westholme School (All Through), rating: Not Rated
The nearest places is Billinge Scarr(0.56 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cherry Tree(1.58 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westholme SchoolAll Through, None | 0-18 | BB2 6QU (0.00 mi) | Details |
| The Olive School BlackburnPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BB2 6QQ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | BB2 7AD (0.78 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BB26QU is 179 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1372), Between 55 to 64 (1244), and Between 45 to 54 (1214).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 161 people, followed by Indian with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 73 adults have Level 4, while 22 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (263), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (158).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (123), followed by No religion (44).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Small employers and own account workers (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (344), and 266 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1033) and European Union EU-14 (11).