Who lives in BL4 9BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL4 9BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Farnworth South
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,817 (2024)
BL4 9BBBolton
Who lives in BL4 9BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL4 9BB (Farnworth South) (about 1,817 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 20.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female49.9%51%
- Male50.1%49%
Relationship status
31.1% of adults in the BL4 9BB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 43.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.8% of residents in the BL4 9BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good36.4%48.5%
- Good37.4%33.7%
- Fair18%12.7%
- Bad6.4%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.