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Who lives in BL9 8HT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL9 8HT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Unsworth
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,305 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL9 8HT

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL9 8HT sits in (Unsworth): about 1,305 residents.

Residents
1,305
2024 estimate
Households
495
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.7% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 21.9% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

BL9 8HTEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

BL9 8HT
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL9 8HT area is above that, at 59.1%. 27.8% have never married.

BL9 8HTEngland
Married or civil partnership59.1%44.7%
Never married27.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.1%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL9 8HT area is broadly in line with that, at 85.2%.

BL9 8HT
52%
33%
England
  • Very good52.3%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.1%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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