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Who lives in BL8 1UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL8 1UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Higher Woodhill
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,448 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL8 1UP

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL8 1UP sits in (Higher Woodhill): about 1,448 residents.

Residents
1,448
2024 estimate
Households
631
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

BL8 1UPEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

BL8 1UP
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL8 1UP area is broadly in line with that, at 42.2%. 37.7% have never married.

BL8 1UPEngland
Married or civil partnership42.2%44.7%
Never married37.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL8 1UP area is broadly in line with that, at 79.4%.

BL8 1UP
46%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%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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