Who lives in OL1 4LS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL1 4LS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Derker
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,616 (2024)
OL1 4LSOldham
Who lives in OL1 4LS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL1 4LS (Derker) (about 1,616 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 11.6% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54.2% of residents are female and 45.8% male.
- Female54.2%51%
- Male45.8%49%
Relationship status
30.1% of adults in the OL1 4LS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.1% of residents in the OL1 4LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.2%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair14.1%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.