Postcode sector · Heywood
Who lives in OL10 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL10 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,734 (2024)
OL10 9Postcode sector · Heywood
Who lives in OL10 9
Residents
1,734
2024 estimate
Households
710
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 15%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.2% of residents. 21.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
OL10 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
OL10 9
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
32.8% of adults in OL10 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.5% have never married.
OL10 9England
Married or civil partnership32.8%44.7%
Never married47.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in OL10 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OL10 9
46%
32%
16%
England
- Very good45.9%48.5%
- Good32.1%33.7%
- Fair15.7%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.