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Who lives in M21 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M21 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
17,042 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M21 7

Residents
17,042
2024 estimate
Households
7,038
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.7% of residents. 22.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

M21 7England
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

M21 7
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.3% of adults in M21 7 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 51.8% have never married.

M21 7England
Married or civil partnership34.3%44.7%
Never married51.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.7% of residents in M21 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M21 7
52%
31%
England
  • Very good52%48.5%
  • Good30.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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