Who lives in BL6 5SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL6 5SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackrod & Butterwick Fields
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,486 (2024)
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Who lives in BL6 5SU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL6 5SU sits in (Blackrod & Butterwick Fields): about 1,486 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 24.7% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL6 5SU area is above that, at 50.8%. 29.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL6 5SU area is broadly in line with that, at 80.6%.
- Very good48.6%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair13.8%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.