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Who lives in BL4 9AG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL4 9AG, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Farnworth South
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,947 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL4 9AG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL4 9AG (Farnworth South) (about 1,947 residents).

Residents
1,947
2024 estimate
Households
878
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BL4 9AGEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

BL4 9AG
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.8% of adults in the BL4 9AG area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41.9% have never married.

BL4 9AGEngland
Married or civil partnership33.8%44.7%
Never married41.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.9%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in the BL4 9AG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL4 9AG
42%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good41.6%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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