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Who lives in OL4 1QL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL4 1QL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Alexandra Park
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,911 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL4 1QL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL4 1QL (Alexandra Park) (about 2,911 residents).

Residents
2,911
2024 estimate
Households
718
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
29% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 10.1% of residents. 24.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

OL4 1QLEngland
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

49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

OL4 1QL
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.3%51%
  • Male50.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.9% of adults in the OL4 1QL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.9% have never married.

OL4 1QLEngland
Married or civil partnership58.9%44.7%
Never married30.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.6%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in the OL4 1QL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL4 1QL
52%
32%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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