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Who lives in OL16 2NT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL16 2NT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hurstead & Smallbridge
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,648 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL16 2NT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL16 2NT (Hurstead & Smallbridge) (about 1,648 residents).

Residents
1,648
2024 estimate
Households
515
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.6% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

OL16 2NTEngland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

OL16 2NT
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41% of adults in the OL16 2NT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.7% have never married.

OL16 2NTEngland
Married or civil partnership41%44.7%
Never married40.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.1% of residents in the OL16 2NT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL16 2NT
42%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good42.3%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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