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Who lives in M12 5QA

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

Neighbourhood
Gorton South
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,023 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M12 5QA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M12 5QA (Gorton South) (about 2,023 residents).

Residents
2,023
2024 estimate
Households
709
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9.2% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

M12 5QAEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

M12 5QA
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.7% of adults in the M12 5QA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.5% have never married.

M12 5QAEngland
Married or civil partnership38.7%44.7%
Never married45.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.5% of residents in the M12 5QA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M12 5QA
48%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good47.9%48.5%
  • Good30.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad6.8%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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