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Who lives in BL5 1AS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL5 1AS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Daubhill & Fernhill Gate
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,613 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL5 1AS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL5 1AS (Daubhill & Fernhill Gate) (about 1,613 residents).

Residents
1,613
2024 estimate
Households
644
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BL5 1ASEngland
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

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

BL5 1AS
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.7% of adults in the BL5 1AS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.4% have never married.

BL5 1ASEngland
Married or civil partnership53.7%44.7%
Never married30.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.6% of residents in the BL5 1AS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL5 1AS
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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