Who lives in OL4 3HL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL4 3HL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Waterhead
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,631 (2024)
OL4 3HLOldham
Who lives in OL4 3HL
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL4 3HL sits in (Waterhead): about 1,631 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL4 3HL area is below that, at 36.8%. 42.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL4 3HL area is below that, at 71.7%.
- Very good41.6%48.5%
- Good30.1%33.7%
- Fair17.1%12.7%
- Bad8.8%4%
- Very bad2.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.