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Who lives in M22 8AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M22 8AA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Benchill North & Sharston
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,025 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M22 8AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M22 8AA (Benchill North & Sharston) (about 2,025 residents).

Residents
2,025
2024 estimate
Households
702
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
27% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.5% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

M22 8AAEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

M22 8AA
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.3% of adults in the M22 8AA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.5% have never married.

M22 8AAEngland
Married or civil partnership29.3%44.7%
Never married54.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in the M22 8AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M22 8AA
45%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good45.3%48.5%
  • Good32.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.2%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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