Who lives in BL2 2ND
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL2 2ND, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hall I' th' Wood
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,429 (2024)
Who lives in BL2 2ND
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL2 2ND sits in (Hall I' th' Wood): about 1,429 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 10% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 9.8% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
53.6% of residents are female and 46.4% male.
- Female53.6%51%
- Male46.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL2 2ND area is well below that, at 31.8%. 51.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL2 2ND area is broadly in line with that, at 77.8%.
- Very good46.4%48.5%
- Good31.5%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad7.3%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.