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Who lives in OL7 9QS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL7 9QS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ashton North
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,649 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL7 9QS

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL7 9QS sits in (Ashton North): about 1,649 residents.

Residents
1,649
2024 estimate
Households
624
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

OL7 9QSEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

OL7 9QS
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL7 9QS area is above that, at 54.7%. 30.6% have never married.

OL7 9QSEngland
Married or civil partnership54.7%44.7%
Never married30.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL7 9QS area is broadly in line with that, at 82.6%.

OL7 9QS
47%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good35.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%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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