Who lives in BL8 3HL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL8 3HL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Walshaw & Woolfold
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,377 (2024)
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Who lives in BL8 3HL
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL8 3HL sits in (Walshaw & Woolfold): about 1,377 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.7% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25.3% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL8 3HL area is above that, at 57.3%. 26.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL8 3HL area is broadly in line with that, at 83.5%.
- Very good48.8%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair11.8%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.