Who lives in OL8 1UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL8 1UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Oldham Town South
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,425 (2024)
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Who lives in OL8 1UP
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL8 1UP sits in (Oldham Town South): about 2,425 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.9% of residents. 21.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 7% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.
- Female48.9%51%
- Male51.1%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL8 1UP area is broadly in line with that, at 42.1%. 42.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL8 1UP area is broadly in line with that, at 78.7%.
- Very good44.6%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair14.3%12.7%
- Bad5.7%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.