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Who lives in BL3 2EX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 2EX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Burnden & Great Lever
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,934 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Population

Who lives in BL3 2EX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL3 2EX (Burnden & Great Lever) (about 1,934 residents).

Residents
1,934
2024 estimate
Households
524
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
29% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 10.6% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BL3 2EXEngland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

BL3 2EX
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.3% of adults in the BL3 2EX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33% have never married.

BL3 2EXEngland
Married or civil partnership49.3%44.7%
Never married33%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.8% of residents in the BL3 2EX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL3 2EX
47%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good46.6%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair12.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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