Who lives in M12 5RD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M12 5RD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gorton South
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,023 (2024)
Who lives in M12 5RD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M12 5RD (Gorton South) (about 2,023 residents).
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%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
38.7% of adults in the M12 5RD area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.5% of residents in the M12 5RD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.