The aim of the document 'The changing face of Blackburn with Darwen' is to equip the reader with key social and economic information relating to Blackburn with Darwen.

The purpose of the document is to:

• highlight key economic and social trends in the borough
• assist in targeting resources to areas of need
• support local organisations in procuring resources
• assist partner organisations involved in promoting and developing Blackburn with Darwen.

This edition of the Changing Face of Blackburn with Darwen updates and supersedes the Millenium edition of the document. It has been produced by the corporate research section in the policy department, by co-ordinating data and information from other council departments, central government departments and partner organisations.

The Changing Face of Blackburn with Darwen is a web based document. It aims to provide the reader with general information on key social and economic topics and links to websites of data providers to ensure the reader has access to the current data.

Ward level data
This link takes you to  information which focuses on the borough of Blackburn with Darwen as a whole. If you are interested in ward level data, this can be accessed through the ward profiles

Information on how to access data for other areas, such as lower super output areas, can be found in the ‘additional information’ section.

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