Who lives in BL5 1HE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL5 1HE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Over Hulton
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,307 (2024)
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Who lives in BL5 1HE
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL5 1HE sits in (Over Hulton): about 1,307 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 75–79, at 9.1% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 36.7% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL5 1HE area is above that, at 61.8%. 20.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL5 1HE area is broadly in line with that, at 79.8%.
- Very good46.7%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair13.8%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.