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Who lives in M24 5WS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M24 5WS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Langley & Wood Side
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,685 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M24 5WS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M24 5WS (Langley & Wood Side) (about 1,685 residents).

Residents
1,685
2024 estimate
Households
745
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.1% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

M24 5WSEngland
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

54.6% of residents are female and 45.4% male.

M24 5WS
55%
45%
England
  • Female54.6%51%
  • Male45.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.9% of adults in the M24 5WS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.3% have never married.

M24 5WSEngland
Married or civil partnership26.9%44.7%
Never married47.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.4%9.1%
Separated4%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.8% of residents in the M24 5WS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M24 5WS
42%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good41.9%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair17%12.7%
  • Bad6.3%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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