Who lives in BL4 0LE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL4 0LE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Highfield & New Bury
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,814 (2024)
Who lives in BL4 0LE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL4 0LE (Highfield & New Bury) (about 1,814 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 9.1% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
41% of adults in the BL4 0LE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.6% of residents in the BL4 0LE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.9%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.