The BL8 4PQ postcode is in Rossendale, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL8 |
| Ward | Helmshore |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Helmshore |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rossendale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| 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 | Helmshore |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rossendale and Darwen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31314 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable suburbia / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lumb(0.31 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Entwistle(3.62 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(21.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| WoodlandsAll Through, Good | 6-14 | BL0 0QL (0.77 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BL84PQ is 498 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (989), Between 45 to 54 (900), and Between 65 to 74 (832).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 473 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 199 adults have Level 4, while 59 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (405), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (199).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (308), followed by No religion (154).
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 (101) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (98), and Small employers and own account workers (68).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (493), and 353 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1507) and Middle East and Asia (15).