Who lives in BL2 2JL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL2 2JL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hall I' th' Wood
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,909 (2024)
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Who lives in BL2 2JL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL2 2JL (Hall I' th' Wood) (about 2,909 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.7% of residents. 25.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
35.8% of adults in the BL2 2JL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.1% of residents in the BL2 2JL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.6%48.5%
- Good30.5%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.