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Who lives in BL3 1JF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 1JF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Little Lever
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,283 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL3 1JF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL3 1JF (Little Lever) (about 1,283 residents).

Residents
1,283
2024 estimate
Households
530
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.6% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BL3 1JFEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

BL3 1JF
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.3% of adults in the BL3 1JF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.2% have never married.

BL3 1JFEngland
Married or civil partnership56.3%44.7%
Never married26.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.1% of residents in the BL3 1JF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL3 1JF
42%
38%
15%
England
  • Very good41.9%48.5%
  • Good38.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad4%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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