Who lives in BL8 1HE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL8 1HE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Higher Woodhill
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,824 (2024)
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Who lives in BL8 1HE
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL8 1HE sits in (Higher Woodhill): about 1,824 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.1% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below 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 BL8 1HE area is broadly in line with that, at 40.7%. 39.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL8 1HE area is broadly in line with that, at 80.5%.
- Very good44.9%48.5%
- Good35.6%33.7%
- Fair13.4%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.