Who lives in OL12 9TH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL12 9TH, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Healey, Syke & Shawclough
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,482 (2024)
OL12 9THRochdale
Who lives in OL12 9TH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL12 9TH (Healey, Syke & Shawclough) (about 1,482 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.5% of residents. 25.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
38.8% of residents are female and 61.2% male.
- Female38.8%51%
- Male61.2%49%
Relationship status
28.2% of adults in the OL12 9TH area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 56.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.6% of residents in the OL12 9TH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38.1%48.5%
- Good38.5%33.7%
- Fair15.4%12.7%
- Bad6.7%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.