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Demographics report

Demographics near BL7 9BH

Census profile

Demographics around BL7 9BH

Census 2021 · Bolton 001
Population7,684usual residents in matched Census geography
Density972people per sq km
Median age46matched Census area
Households—Census 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 area96.1%Average for Bolton75%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, white other, mixed white asian
Postcode area3.3%Average for Bolton11.2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area62.8%Average for Bolton48.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area972Average for Bolton3,258Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.9%Average for Bolton58.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area88.2%Average for Bolton63.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area92.1%Average for Bolton78.9%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Bolton 001E
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,684matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age46Census area median
Owned88.2%household tenure
Private rent10.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.1%
Asian1.8%
Mixed1.7%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british94.4%
asian indian1.3%
white other1.1%
mixed white asian1%
white irish0.6%
mixed other0.5%
other any0.4%
mixed white black caribbean0.2%
Born: uk92.1%
Born: no passport6.4%
Born: ireland0.2%
Born: other eu0.2%
Born: usa0.1%
Religion

Religion profile around BL7 9BH

Census 2021 · Bolton 001
Largest groupChristian62.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian62.8%
No religion30.1%
Religion not stated4.4%
Muslim1.6%
Hindu0.4%
Other religion0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 2% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
94/100
Income
100/100
Employment
61/100
Education
54/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
44/100
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 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 10% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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