Categories in Accrington
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Accrington
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 324 | 27 years |
| Shopping other | 298 | 27 years |
| Restaurants | 240 | 21 years |
| Car repair | 183 | 23 years |
| Corporate management | 178 | 24 years |
| Other construction | 144 | 22 years |
| Beauty salons | 130 | — |
| General contractors | 129 | 25 years |
| Clothing stores | 108 | 26 years |
| Roofing contractor | 103 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 98 | 31 years |
| Hairdressers | 94 | 25 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 93 | 17 years |
Accrington Facts
| Area | 67.5 km² |
| Population | 79,757 |
| Male Population | 39,507 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 40,250 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -15.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -1.9% |
| Median Age | 39.1 years (Male: 38.3, Female: 39.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $30,885 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Oswaldtwistle, Clayton-le-Moors, Church, Town Centre, Altham |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 53.75379, -2.35863 |
| Postal Codes | BB1, BB12, BB5, BB6, BB7 |
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Accrington Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 93,928 | 85,308 | 81,300 | 79,044 | 79,757 | 79,355 | 78,940 |
| Population Density | 1,391.5 / km² | 1,263.8 / km² | 1,204.4 / km² | 1,171 / km² | 1,181.6 / km² | 1,175.6 / km² | 1,169.5 / km² |
Accrington Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 1.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington | -15.1% | -6.5% | -1.9% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Accrington Median Age
Median Age: 39.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington | 39.1 yrs | 39.9 yrs | 38.3 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Accrington Population Density
Population Density: 1,182 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington | 79,757 | 67.5 km² | 1,182 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Accrington Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Accrington
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Accrington
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Accrington
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Accrington
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Accrington Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $22,373 | $23,847 | $27,754 | $30,412 | $28,489 | $30,231 | $27,230 | $30,885 |
| Total GDP | $721M | $767.4M | $889.9M | $969.9M | $912.3M | $977.1M | $884.1M | $1B |
Accrington CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington | 920,957 tn | 11.55 tn | 13,643.8 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 920,957 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.55 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,643.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25/13 | 9:58 AM | 3.2 | 70.4 km | 8,000 m | 24km WNW of Blackpool, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 1/3/11 | 9:03 PM | 3.6 | 65.5 km | 6,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 12/21/10 | 10:59 PM | 3.5 | 87.6 km | 12,600 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/09 | 10:22 AM | 3.7 | 63.1 km | 8,800 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/29/04 | 5:08 AM | 3.4 | 31.7 km | 12,400 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 8/19/03 | 7:46 PM | 3.2 | 94.1 km | 13,200 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/02 | 4:42 AM | 3.1 | 32.2 km | 5,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/02 | 8:24 AM | 3.8 | 32.2 km | 3,700 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/02 | 1:53 AM | 3.3 | 33.6 km | 5,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/22/02 | 12:28 PM | 3.5 | 34.3 km | 4,200 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Accrington
is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. It lies about 4 miles (6 km) east of Blackburn, 6 miles (10 km) west of Burnley, 13 miles (21 km) east of Preston, 20 miles (32 km) north of Manchester city centre and is situated on the mos..
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