Who lives in OL5 0SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL5 0SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Mossley
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,938 (2024)
OL5 0SUAshton-under-Lyne
Who lives in OL5 0SU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL5 0SU sits in (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 age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.3% 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 OL5 0SU area is above that, at 51%. 33.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL5 0SU area is broadly in line with that, at 86.8%.
- 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.