Who lives in OL16 3EJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL16 3EJ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Milnrow East & Newhey
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,200 (2024)
OL16 3EJRochdale
Who lives in OL16 3EJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL16 3EJ (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 3EJ 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 3EJ 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.