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Who lives in M26 1YN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M26 1YN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Outwood Gate
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,573 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M26 1YN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M26 1YN (Outwood Gate) (about 1,573 residents).

Residents
1,573
2024 estimate
Households
653
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 15.6% 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%.

M26 1YNEngland
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

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

M26 1YN
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46% of adults in the M26 1YN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.7% have never married.

M26 1YNEngland
Married or civil partnership46%44.7%
Never married36.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in the M26 1YN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M26 1YN
50%
33%
England
  • Very good50.4%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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