Who lives in BL6 4NX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL6 4NX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Horwich East
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,928 (2024)
BL6 4NXBolton
Who lives in BL6 4NX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL6 4NX (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 peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
50.9% of adults in the BL6 4NX area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.1% of residents in the BL6 4NX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.