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Who lives in OL9 7EF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL9 7EF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Werneth
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,753 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL9 7EF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL9 7EF (Werneth) (about 1,753 residents).

Residents
1,753
2024 estimate
Households
511
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
31% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 11.8% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

OL9 7EFEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

OL9 7EF
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.6% of adults in the OL9 7EF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.6% have never married.

OL9 7EFEngland
Married or civil partnership51.6%44.7%
Never married33.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.5% of residents in the OL9 7EF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL9 7EF
49%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good49.3%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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