Who lives in BL2 4LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL2 4LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Harwood
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,411 (2024)
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Who lives in BL2 4LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL2 4LY sits in (Harwood): about 1,411 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 30% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
53% of residents are female and 47% male.
- Female53%51%
- Male47%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL2 4LY area is broadly in line with that, at 49.5%. 28.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL2 4LY area is broadly in line with that, at 79.5%.
- Very good45.4%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair13.9%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.