Who lives in OL8 3JA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL8 3JA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Holt Lane End & Bardsley
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
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Who lives in OL8 3JA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL8 3JA (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 peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
41.8% of adults in the OL8 3JA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.4% of residents in the OL8 3JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.