Who lives in BL3 6UL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 6UL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lever Edge
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,657 (2024)
BL3 6ULBolton
Who lives in BL3 6UL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL3 6UL (Lever Edge) (about 1,657 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.3% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.
- Female48.8%51%
- Male51.2%49%
Relationship status
55.9% of adults in the BL3 6UL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.2% of residents in the BL3 6UL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.5%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair10%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.