Who lives in BL3 3BY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 3BY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lever Edge
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,763 (2024)
BL3 3BYBolton
Who lives in BL3 3BY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL3 3BY (Lever Edge) (about 1,763 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.7% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
45.2% of adults in the BL3 3BY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82% of residents in the BL3 3BY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.7%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair11.5%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.