Who lives in OL11 2LT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL11 2LT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Balderstone & Kirkholt
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,009 (2024)
OL11 2LTRochdale
Who lives in OL11 2LT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL11 2LT (Balderstone & Kirkholt) (about 2,009 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 10.4% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
- Female52.3%51%
- Male47.7%49%
Relationship status
37.9% of adults in the OL11 2LT area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.6% of residents in the OL11 2LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.6%48.5%
- Good31%33.7%
- Fair13.6%12.7%
- Bad6%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.