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Who lives in OL13 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL13 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Rossendale
Region
North West
Population
11,722 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL13 8

Residents
11,722
2024 estimate
Households
5,081
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

OL13 8England
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

OL13 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.5% of adults in OL13 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38% have never married.

OL13 8England
Married or civil partnership41.5%44.7%
Never married38%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.6% of residents in OL13 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL13 8
45%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good44.8%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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