Who lives in OL5 9PX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL5 9PX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Carrbrook & Micklehurst
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,463 (2024)
OL5 9PXAshton-under-Lyne
Who lives in OL5 9PX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL5 9PX (Carrbrook & Micklehurst) (about 2,463 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 9% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
43.4% of adults in the OL5 9PX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.9% of residents in the OL5 9PX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.4%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.