Who lives in OL16 3DU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL16 3DU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Milnrow East & Newhey
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,200 (2024)
Who lives in OL16 3DU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL16 3DU (Milnrow East & Newhey) (about 1,200 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.2% of residents. 12.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
53.3% of adults in the OL16 3DU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.3% of residents in the OL16 3DU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.2%48.5%
- Good36.2%33.7%
- Fair15.2%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.