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Who lives in OL12 7GP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL12 7GP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hooley Bridge & Norden West
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,465 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL12 7GP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL12 7GP (Hooley Bridge & Norden West) (about 1,465 residents).

Residents
1,465
2024 estimate
Households
584
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.8% of residents. 19.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

OL12 7GPEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

OL12 7GP
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.5% of adults in the OL12 7GP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.5% have never married.

OL12 7GPEngland
Married or civil partnership51.5%44.7%
Never married34.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.6% of residents in the OL12 7GP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL12 7GP
57%
32%
England
  • Very good57.4%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair8%12.7%
  • Bad1.9%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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