Who lives in OL16 4SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL16 4SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Balderstone & Kirkholt
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,063 (2024)
Who lives in OL16 4SU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL16 4SU sits in (Balderstone & Kirkholt): about 2,063 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL16 4SU area is broadly in line with that, at 41.5%. 39.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL16 4SU area is broadly in line with that, at 79.7%.
- Very good45.9%48.5%
- Good33.8%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad6.1%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.