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Who lives in BL8 4PP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL8 4PP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Higher Woodhill
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,242 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL8 4PP

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL8 4PP sits in (Higher Woodhill): about 1,242 residents.

Residents
1,242
2024 estimate
Households
507
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.4% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 30.2% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

BL8 4PPEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

BL8 4PP
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.8%51%
  • Male51.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL8 4PP area is above that, at 61.8%. 23.8% have never married.

BL8 4PPEngland
Married or civil partnership61.8%44.7%
Never married23.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated0.7%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL8 4PP area is broadly in line with that, at 82.8%.

BL8 4PP
52%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good31.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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