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Who lives in BL3 4BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 4BF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Daubhill & Fernhill Gate
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,859 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL3 4BF

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL3 4BF sits in (Daubhill & Fernhill Gate): about 2,859 residents.

Residents
2,859
2024 estimate
Households
959
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 10.1% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.8% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

BL3 4BFEngland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

BL3 4BF
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL3 4BF area is below that, at 38.9%. 42% have never married.

BL3 4BFEngland
Married or civil partnership38.9%44.7%
Never married42%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL3 4BF area is broadly in line with that, at 77.4%.

BL3 4BF
45%
32%
15%
England
  • Very good45.2%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.6%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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