Who lives in OL1 3LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL1 3LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Derker
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,937 (2024)
OL1 3LYOldham
Who lives in OL1 3LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL1 3LY sits in (Derker): about 1,937 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.3% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
54% of residents are female and 46% male.
- Female54%51%
- Male46%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL1 3LY area is well below that, at 28.8%. 49.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL1 3LY area is broadly in line with that, at 75.8%.
- Very good45.5%48.5%
- Good30.3%33.7%
- Fair15.9%12.7%
- Bad6.3%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.