Who lives in BL3 2NU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 2NU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Burnden & Great Lever
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,908 (2024)
Who lives in BL3 2NU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL3 2NU sits in (Burnden & Great Lever): about 2,908 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 10.5% of residents. 26.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 6.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL3 2NU area is broadly in line with that, at 48.3%. 40% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL3 2NU area is broadly in line with that, at 83.6%.
- Very good49.9%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair11.5%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.