Postcode sector · Manchester
Who lives in M2 2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M2 2, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,987 (2024)
Who lives in M2 2
Residents
3,987
2024 estimate
Households
1,856
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 7%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 23.3% of residents. 56.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 6.7% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
M2 2England
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20%
30%
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The gender split
43.5% of residents are female and 56.5% male.
M2 2
43%
57%
England
- Female43.5%51%
- Male56.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; M2 2 is less than half that, at 14.8%. 76.1% have never married.
M2 2England
Married or civil partnership14.8%44.7%
Never married76.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.1%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M2 2 is broadly in line with that, at 88.4%.
M2 2
53%
36%
England
- Very good52.9%48.5%
- Good35.6%33.7%
- Fair8.5%12.7%
- Bad2.3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.