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Who lives in BL2 6RS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL2 6RS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ainsworth & Bradley Fold
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,424 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL2 6RS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL2 6RS (Ainsworth & Bradley Fold) (about 1,424 residents).

Residents
1,424
2024 estimate
Households
588
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.1% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BL2 6RSEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

BL2 6RS
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.5% of adults in the BL2 6RS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.

BL2 6RSEngland
Married or civil partnership53.5%44.7%
Never married30.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.3% of residents in the BL2 6RS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL2 6RS
48%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good47.7%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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