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Who lives in BL4 9PS

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

Neighbourhood
Highfield & New Bury
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,474 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL4 9PS

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL4 9PS sits in (Highfield & New Bury): about 1,474 residents.

Residents
1,474
2024 estimate
Households
589
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.8% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

BL4 9PSEngland
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% of residents are female and 49% male.

BL4 9PS
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL4 9PS area is well below that, at 31.5%. 48.2% have never married.

BL4 9PSEngland
Married or civil partnership31.5%44.7%
Never married48.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL4 9PS area is broadly in line with that, at 74.2%.

BL4 9PS
44%
30%
16%
England
  • Very good44%48.5%
  • Good30.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.9%12.7%
  • Bad7.5%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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