Who lives in OL1 3NU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL1 3NU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Derker
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,937 (2024)
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Who lives in OL1 3NU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL1 3NU (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 peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54% of residents are female and 46% male.
- Female54%51%
- Male46%49%
Relationship status
28.8% of adults in the OL1 3NU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 49.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.8% of residents in the OL1 3NU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.