Who lives in OL5 0BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL5 0BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Mossley
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,916 (2024)
OL5 0BBAshton-under-Lyne
Who lives in OL5 0BB
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL5 0BB sits in (Mossley): about 1,916 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.5% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.
- Female52.7%51%
- Male47.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL5 0BB area is below that, at 39.4%. 38.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL5 0BB area is broadly in line with that, at 76.3%.
- Very good45.3%48.5%
- Good30.9%33.7%
- Fair14.6%12.7%
- Bad7.7%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.