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Who lives in BL7 9AJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL7 9AJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bromley Cross & Bradshaw
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,600 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL7 9AJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL7 9AJ (Bromley Cross & Bradshaw) (about 1,600 residents).

Residents
1,600
2024 estimate
Households
671
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.4% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BL7 9AJEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

BL7 9AJ
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.7% of adults in the BL7 9AJ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.2% have never married.

BL7 9AJEngland
Married or civil partnership58.7%44.7%
Never married25.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.3% of residents in the BL7 9AJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL7 9AJ
54%
31%
England
  • Very good54.2%48.5%
  • Good31%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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