Bolton Facts & Figures

In this section we provide links to websites and reports that contain useful information about Bolton people.

Population

The population of Bolton, as recorded by the 2001 Census, is 261,035. The age/sex profile of the borough can be downloaded from the site below.
www.statistics.gov.uk/census2001/pop2001/Bolton.asp

Health

The results of the Bolton Health Survey 2001, undertaken by the Public Health Department, provides a unique insight into the health of the local population.
Download the PDF report(2.8mb)

General profiles of Bolton

Bolton Metro has produced a summary (People in Bolton) of key facts and figures about people who live and work in the borough. www.bolton.gov.uk/pls/portal92/docs/23993.HTM

Health, deprivation and population information at various geographical levels within Bolton can be downloaded from the North West Public Health Observatory website.
www.nwpho.org.uk/information

Electoral ward level information on a number of social, economic and health related factors can be downloaded from the Neighbourhood Statistics website.
www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk