Who lives in BL8 3JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL8 3JS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Walshaw & Woolfold
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,468 (2024)
Who lives in BL8 3JS
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL8 3JS sits in (Walshaw & Woolfold): about 1,468 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.8% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL8 3JS area is broadly in line with that, at 43.1%. 38.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL8 3JS area is broadly in line with that, at 82.1%.
- Very good48.6%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.