Who lives in BL1 7RD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL1 7RD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Eagley & Sharples
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,558 (2024)
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Who lives in BL1 7RD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL1 7RD (Eagley & Sharples) (about 1,558 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.3% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
56.5% of adults in the BL1 7RD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in the BL1 7RD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.8%48.5%
- Good30.3%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.