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Who lives in M12 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M12 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
30,048 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M12 5

Residents
30,048
2024 estimate
Households
9,547
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
27% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.1% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

M12 5England
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

M12 5
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43% of adults in M12 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 43.7% have never married.

M12 5England
Married or civil partnership43%44.7%
Never married43.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed3.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.5% of residents in M12 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M12 5
49%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good49.4%48.5%
  • Good31.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad5%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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