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Demographics report

Demographics near BL6 5UZ

Census profile

Demographics around BL6 5UZ

Census 2021 · Chorley 014
Population10,033usual residents in matched Census geography
Density359people per sq km
Median age47matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for BoltonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.8%Average for Bolton75%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian pakistani, white irish
Postcode area2%Average for Bolton11.2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area62.6%Average for Bolton48.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area359Average for Bolton3,258Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.7%Average for Bolton58.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area76.4%Average for Bolton63.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area85%Average for Bolton78.9%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Chorley 014D
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Living environmentDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 8
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 9
Strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population10,033matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age47Census area median
Owned76.4%household tenure
Private rent14.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.8%
Asian0.7%
Black0.4%
Mixed0.8%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british96.2%
white other1.1%
asian pakistani0.5%
white irish0.4%
other any0.3%
black african0.3%
mixed white black african0.3%
mixed other0.3%
Born: uk85%
Born: no passport13.8%
Born: poland0.3%
Born: ireland0.2%
Born: other eu0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around BL6 5UZ

Census 2021 · Chorley 014
Largest groupChristian62.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian62.6%
No religion31%
Religion not stated5%
Other religion0.5%
Muslim0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 8% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
79/100
Income
100/100
Employment
59/100
Education
64/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
64/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.