Who lives in BL6 5LR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL6 5LR, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackrod & Butterwick Fields
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,364 (2024)
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Who lives in BL6 5LR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL6 5LR (Blackrod & Butterwick Fields) (about 1,364 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.
- Female53.2%51%
- Male46.8%49%
Relationship status
42.8% of adults in the BL6 5LR area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.1% of residents in the BL6 5LR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.6%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair14.5%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.