Who lives in BL9 8DS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL9 8DS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitefield West & Park Lane
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,520 (2024)
Who lives in BL9 8DS
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL9 8DS sits in (Whitefield West & Park Lane): about 1,520 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.2% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 28.8% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL9 8DS area is broadly in line with that, at 44.8%. 33.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL9 8DS area is broadly in line with that, at 76.4%.
- Very good41.6%48.5%
- Good34.8%33.7%
- Fair14.6%12.7%
- Bad8%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.