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Who lives in OL12 0SA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL12 0SA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Healey, Syke & Shawclough
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,813 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL12 0SA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL12 0SA (Healey, Syke & Shawclough) (about 1,813 residents).

Residents
1,813
2024 estimate
Households
699
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 6.8% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

OL12 0SAEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

OL12 0SA
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.7% of adults in the OL12 0SA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.

OL12 0SAEngland
Married or civil partnership48.7%44.7%
Never married34.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.4% of residents in the OL12 0SA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL12 0SA
42%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good42%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair15.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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