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Who lives in OL4 5PH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL4 5PH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Alt
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,912 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL4 5PH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL4 5PH (Alt) (about 1,912 residents).

Residents
1,912
2024 estimate
Households
765
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
28% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.8% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

OL4 5PHEngland
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

55.3% of residents are female and 44.7% male.

OL4 5PH
55%
45%
England
  • Female55.3%51%
  • Male44.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

27.2% of adults in the OL4 5PH area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.5% have never married.

OL4 5PHEngland
Married or civil partnership27.2%44.7%
Never married50.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.1%9.1%
Separated4.4%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.8% of residents in the OL4 5PH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL4 5PH
44%
31%
16%
England
  • Very good43.9%48.5%
  • Good30.9%33.7%
  • Fair16.3%12.7%
  • Bad6.8%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

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

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