Who lives in OL5 0SS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL5 0SS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Mossley
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,938 (2024)
OL5 0SSAshton-under-Lyne
Who lives in OL5 0SS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL5 0SS (Mossley) (about 1,938 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
51% of adults in the OL5 0SS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.8% of residents in the OL5 0SS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.5%48.5%
- Good35.2%33.7%
- Fair9.9%12.7%
- Bad2.3%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.