Who lives in BL3 1AJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 1AJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Breightmet South & Darcy Lever
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,311 (2024)
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Who lives in BL3 1AJ
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL3 1AJ sits in (Breightmet South & Darcy Lever): about 2,311 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 7.9% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL3 1AJ area is below that, at 39.3%. 41.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL3 1AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 82.4%.
- Very good49.2%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair11.2%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.