Postcode sector · Manchester
Who lives in M2 5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M2 5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 2,777 (2024)
M2 5Postcode sector · Manchester
Who lives in M2 5
Residents
2,777
2024 estimate
Households
1,320
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
5% / 2%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 24.5% of residents. 59% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 2.4% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
M2 5England
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
43.5% of residents are female and 56.5% male.
M2 5
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 5 is less than half that, at 17.8%. 77.1% have never married.
M2 5England
Married or civil partnership17.8%44.7%
Never married77.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved3.1%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed1.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M2 5 is above that, at 93%.
M2 5
59%
34%
England
- Very good58.7%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair5.6%12.7%
- Bad1.1%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.