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Who lives in BL5 2TB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL5 2TB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Westhoughton Daisy Hill
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,838 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL5 2TB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL5 2TB (Westhoughton Daisy Hill) (about 1,838 residents).

Residents
1,838
2024 estimate
Households
749
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BL5 2TBEngland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

BL5 2TB
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.4% of adults in the BL5 2TB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.7% have never married.

BL5 2TBEngland
Married or civil partnership47.4%44.7%
Never married34.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.1% of residents in the BL5 2TB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL5 2TB
54%
32%
England
  • Very good54.1%48.5%
  • Good31.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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