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Who lives in OL16 3PY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL16 3PY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Milnrow West
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,498 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL16 3PY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL16 3PY sits in (Milnrow West): about 1,498 residents.

Residents
1,498
2024 estimate
Households
691
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 28.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

OL16 3PYEngland
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

OL16 3PY
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL16 3PY area is broadly in line with that, at 46%. 31.9% have never married.

OL16 3PYEngland
Married or civil partnership46%44.7%
Never married31.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL16 3PY area is broadly in line with that, at 77.7%.

OL16 3PY
42%
36%
17%
England
  • Very good42.1%48.5%
  • Good35.6%33.7%
  • Fair16.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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