Who lives in BL6 6RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL6 6RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Horwich South & Middlebrook
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
BL6 6RTBolton
Who lives in BL6 6RT
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL6 6RT sits in (Horwich South & Middlebrook): about 1,498 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 34.2% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL6 6RT area is above that, at 60%. 22.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL6 6RT area is broadly in line with that, at 86.5%.
- Very good51.2%48.5%
- Good35.4%33.7%
- Fair9.6%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.