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Who lives in BL7 9HL

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

Neighbourhood
Dunscar & Egerton
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,409 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL7 9HL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL7 9HL (Dunscar & Egerton) (about 1,409 residents).

Residents
1,409
2024 estimate
Households
579
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.2% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BL7 9HLEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
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Gender

The gender split

49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

BL7 9HL
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.2%51%
  • Male50.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.5% of adults in the BL7 9HL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.6% have never married.

BL7 9HLEngland
Married or civil partnership52.5%44.7%
Never married34.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.1% of residents in the BL7 9HL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL7 9HL
57%
32%
England
  • Very good57.3%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair8.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.1%1.2%

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

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