Who lives in M18 8WE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M18 8WE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbey Hey
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,966 (2024)
Who lives in M18 8WE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M18 8WE (Abbey Hey) (about 1,966 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 23.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.6% of residents are female and 51.4% male.
- Female48.6%51%
- Male51.4%49%
Relationship status
42% of adults in the M18 8WE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 45.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.2% of residents in the M18 8WE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.5%48.5%
- Good32.7%33.7%
- Fair13.3%12.7%
- Bad4.4%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.