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Who lives in OL1 9SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL1 9SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Oldham Town North
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,616 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL1 9SU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL1 9SU sits in (Oldham Town North): about 2,616 residents.

Residents
2,616
2024 estimate
Households
1,064
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.6% of residents. 21.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.8% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

OL1 9SUEngland
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

45.7% of residents are female and 54.3% male.

OL1 9SU
46%
54%
England
  • Female45.7%51%
  • Male54.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL1 9SU area is well below that, at 31.2%. 46.9% have never married.

OL1 9SUEngland
Married or civil partnership31.2%44.7%
Never married46.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL1 9SU area is below that, at 69.9%.

OL1 9SU
41%
28%
18%
England
  • Very good41.5%48.5%
  • Good28.4%33.7%
  • Fair18.1%12.7%
  • Bad8.3%4%
  • Very bad3.7%1.2%

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

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