Who lives in OL6 9RD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL6 9RD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashton East
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,940 (2024)
OL6 9RDAshton-under-Lyne
Who lives in OL6 9RD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL6 9RD (Ashton East) (about 1,940 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.8% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
49.4% of adults in the OL6 9RD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.3% of residents in the OL6 9RD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.9%48.5%
- Good31.4%33.7%
- Fair10%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.