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Who lives in OL8 4PS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL8 4PS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chadderton South East
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,144 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL8 4PS

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL8 4PS sits in (Chadderton South East): about 2,144 residents.

Residents
2,144
2024 estimate
Households
759
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.2% of residents. 23.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

OL8 4PSEngland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

OL8 4PS
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL8 4PS area is below that, at 37.7%. 43.6% have never married.

OL8 4PSEngland
Married or civil partnership37.7%44.7%
Never married43.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL8 4PS area is broadly in line with that, at 77.7%.

OL8 4PS
46%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good46.3%48.5%
  • Good31.3%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad7.6%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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