Who lives in BL2 1BE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL2 1BE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Bolton
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,227 (2024)
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Who lives in BL2 1BE
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL2 1BE sits in (Central Bolton): about 2,227 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.4% of residents. 26.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
47.3% of residents are female and 52.7% male.
- Female47.3%51%
- Male52.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL2 1BE area is well below that, at 27.4%. 49.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL2 1BE area is below that, at 72.2%.
- Very good40.4%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair16.2%12.7%
- Bad6.8%4%
- Very bad4.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.