Postcode sector · Bacup
Who lives in OL13 3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL13 3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Rossendale
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 2,703 (2024)
OL13 3Postcode sector · Bacup
Who lives in OL13 3
Residents
2,703
2024 estimate
Households
1,145
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
OL13 3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
OL13 3
50%
50%
England
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
41% of adults in OL13 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38% have never married.
OL13 3England
Married or civil partnership41%44.7%
Never married38%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
79.8% of residents in OL13 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OL13 3
44%
36%
13%
England
- Very good44.3%48.5%
- Good35.5%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad5.8%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.