Who lives in BL8 1BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL8 1BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitehead Park
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,903 (2024)
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Who lives in BL8 1BB
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL8 1BB sits in (Whitehead Park): about 1,903 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.3% of residents. 23.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL8 1BB area is below that, at 33.1%. 44.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL8 1BB area is broadly in line with that, at 79.8%.
- Very good46.5%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair14.7%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.