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Who lives in OL12 9RL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL12 9RL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hurstead & Smallbridge
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,056 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL12 9RL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL12 9RL (Hurstead & Smallbridge) (about 2,056 residents).

Residents
2,056
2024 estimate
Households
753
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.2% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

OL12 9RLEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

OL12 9RL
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.7% of adults in the OL12 9RL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.3% have never married.

OL12 9RLEngland
Married or civil partnership45.7%44.7%
Never married37.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.5% of residents in the OL12 9RL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL12 9RL
52%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good30.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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