Who lives in BL1 5EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL1 5EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Doffcocker & Moss Bank
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,810 (2024)
BL1 5EABolton
Who lives in BL1 5EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL1 5EA (Doffcocker & Moss Bank) (about 1,810 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.3% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
55.3% of adults in the BL1 5EA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.9% of residents in the BL1 5EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.8%48.5%
- Good30.2%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.