Who lives in CW12 2GP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CW12 2GP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,119 (2024)
CW12 2GPCongleton
Who lives in CW12 2GP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW12 2GP (Gawsworth & Macclesfield Forest) (about 2,119 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.9% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
56.3% of adults in the CW12 2GP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.2% of residents in the CW12 2GP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.7%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair10.5%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.