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Who lives in OL2 7TZ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL2 7TZ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wood End
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,583 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL2 7TZ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL2 7TZ (Wood End) (about 1,583 residents).

Residents
1,583
2024 estimate
Households
751
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

OL2 7TZEngland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

OL2 7TZ
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.9% of adults in the OL2 7TZ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 38% have never married.

OL2 7TZEngland
Married or civil partnership36.9%44.7%
Never married38%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.9%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.9% of residents in the OL2 7TZ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

OL2 7TZ
40%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good40.1%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.8%12.7%
  • Bad8.6%4%
  • Very bad2.7%1.2%

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

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