Who lives in OL3 6DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL3 6DF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Royton South West
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,660 (2024)
OL3 6DFOldham
Who lives in OL3 6DF
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL3 6DF sits in (Royton South West): about 1,660 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 23% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female52.8%51%
- Male47.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL3 6DF area is well below that, at 29.9%. 41.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL3 6DF area is below that, at 69.2%.
- Very good39.3%48.5%
- Good29.9%33.7%
- Fair20.7%12.7%
- Bad7.8%4%
- Very bad2.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.