Who lives in BL6 4DB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL6 4DB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Horwich East
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,928 (2024)
BL6 4DBBolton
Who lives in BL6 4DB
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL6 4DB sits in (Horwich East): about 2,928 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.1% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL6 4DB area is above that, at 50.9%. 30.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL6 4DB area is broadly in line with that, at 85.1%.
- Very good54.7%48.5%
- Good30.4%33.7%
- Fair9%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad3.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.