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)
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.
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.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
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.
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%.
- 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.