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Who lives in OL9 9UP

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

Neighbourhood
Middleton Junction
Council
Oldham
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,501 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL9 9UP

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL9 9UP sits in (Middleton Junction): about 1,501 residents.

Residents
1,501
2024 estimate
Households
632
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.3% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

OL9 9UPEngland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

OL9 9UP
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL9 9UP area is above that, at 56.1%. 29.6% have never married.

OL9 9UPEngland
Married or civil partnership56.1%44.7%
Never married29.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL9 9UP area is broadly in line with that, at 84.8%.

OL9 9UP
50%
35%
England
  • Very good50.3%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.1%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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