Who lives in OL16 3JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL16 3JS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Milnrow East & Newhey
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,596 (2024)
Who lives in OL16 3JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL16 3JS (Milnrow East & Newhey) (about 1,596 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.5% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
40.7% of adults in the OL16 3JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.7% of residents in the OL16 3JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.8%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair15.3%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.