Who lives in OL8 4LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL8 4LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Coppice
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,271 (2024)
Who lives in OL8 4LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL8 4LY sits in (Coppice): about 2,271 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.8% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 9.2% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
49% of residents are female and 51% male.
- Female49%51%
- Male51%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL8 4LY area is above that, at 52.6%. 34.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL8 4LY area is broadly in line with that, at 81.4%.
- Very good48.5%48.5%
- Good32.8%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad4.4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.