Who lives in BL4 9QU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL4 9QU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Highfield & New Bury
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,474 (2024)
BL4 9QUBolton
Who lives in BL4 9QU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL4 9QU (Highfield & New Bury) (about 1,474 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.8% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
31.5% of adults in the BL4 9QU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.2% of residents in the BL4 9QU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.