Who lives in BL2 2DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL2 2DF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Bolton
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
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Who lives in BL2 2DF
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL2 2DF sits in (Central Bolton): about 1,498 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 14.1% of residents. 32.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.7% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
45.3% of residents are female and 54.7% male.
- Female45.3%51%
- Male54.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL2 2DF area is well below that, at 29.7%. 52.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL2 2DF area is broadly in line with that, at 73.5%.
- Very good42.2%48.5%
- Good31.3%33.7%
- Fair17.3%12.7%
- Bad7.1%4%
- Very bad2.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.