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Who lives in BL9 7GD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL9 7GD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hooley Bridge & Norden West
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,614 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL9 7GD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL9 7GD (Hooley Bridge & Norden West) (about 1,614 residents).

Residents
1,614
2024 estimate
Households
683
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.8% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BL9 7GDEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

BL9 7GD
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.9% of adults in the BL9 7GD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.8% have never married.

BL9 7GDEngland
Married or civil partnership46.9%44.7%
Never married33.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the BL9 7GD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL9 7GD
50%
33%
England
  • Very good50.5%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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