Who lives in OL8 1PP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL8 1PP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Oldham Town South
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,826 (2024)
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Who lives in OL8 1PP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL8 1PP (Oldham Town South) (about 2,826 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 11.6% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
52.1% of adults in the OL8 1PP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 37.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.5% of residents in the OL8 1PP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.8%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.