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Who lives in OL5 0HD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL5 0HD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Mossley
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,040 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL5 0HD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL5 0HD (Mossley) (about 2,040 residents).

Residents
2,040
2024 estimate
Households
1,020
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

OL5 0HDEngland
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

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

OL5 0HD
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.3% of adults in the OL5 0HD area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.1% have never married.

OL5 0HDEngland
Married or civil partnership32.3%44.7%
Never married45.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.5%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.8% of residents in the OL5 0HD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL5 0HD
47%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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