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Who lives in OL9 9AR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL9 9AR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chadderton Central
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,893 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL9 9AR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL9 9AR (Chadderton Central) (about 1,893 residents).

Residents
1,893
2024 estimate
Households
750
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 8.6% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

OL9 9AREngland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

OL9 9AR
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.6% of adults in the OL9 9AR area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.5% have never married.

OL9 9AREngland
Married or civil partnership34.6%44.7%
Never married44.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated4.3%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.6% of residents in the OL9 9AR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OL9 9AR
41%
34%
17%
England
  • Very good41%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair16.9%12.7%
  • Bad6.6%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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