Who lives in OL8 2TY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL8 2TY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Holt Lane End & Bardsley
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
Who lives in OL8 2TY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL8 2TY sits in (Holt Lane End & Bardsley): about 1,441 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 16.4% 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.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL8 2TY area is broadly in line with that, at 41.8%. 37.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL8 2TY area is broadly in line with that, at 76.4%.
- Very good42.2%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair16.1%12.7%
- Bad5.7%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.