Who lives in BL3 2LA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 2LA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Harper Green
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,072 (2024)
Who lives in BL3 2LA
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL3 2LA sits in (Harper Green): about 3,072 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 14.1% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 8.1% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.
- Female49.4%51%
- Male50.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL3 2LA area is above that, at 59.7%. 30.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL3 2LA area is broadly in line with that, at 86.4%.
- Very good49.9%48.5%
- Good36.5%33.7%
- Fair9.4%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.