Who lives in BL1 3QL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL1 3QL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Halliwell & Brownlow Fold
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,915 (2024)
Who lives in BL1 3QL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL1 3QL (Halliwell & Brownlow Fold) (about 1,915 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.6% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
44.3% of adults in the BL1 3QL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.2% of residents in the BL1 3QL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.2%48.5%
- Good26.9%33.7%
- Fair13.1%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.