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Who lives in OL8 1RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL8 1RT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Coppice
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,694 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL8 1RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL8 1RT (Coppice) (about 2,694 residents).

Residents
2,694
2024 estimate
Households
579
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.2% of residents. 24.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.4% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

OL8 1RTEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

OL8 1RT
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.5% of adults in the OL8 1RT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.6% have never married.

OL8 1RTEngland
Married or civil partnership54.5%44.7%
Never married34.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.6%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.3% of residents in the OL8 1RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL8 1RT
49%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad5%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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