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Who lives in OL16 5BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL16 5BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Kingsway
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,947 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL16 5BB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL16 5BB sits in (Kingsway): about 1,947 residents.

Residents
1,947
2024 estimate
Households
641
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 10% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.4% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

OL16 5BBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

OL16 5BB
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL16 5BB area is broadly in line with that, at 41.3%. 41.4% have never married.

OL16 5BBEngland
Married or civil partnership41.3%44.7%
Never married41.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL16 5BB area is broadly in line with that, at 77.1%.

OL16 5BB
43%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good43.3%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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