Who lives in M22 8LT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M22 8LT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,326 (2024)
Who lives in M22 8LT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M22 8LT (Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central) (about 2,326 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.5% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
28.2% of adults in the M22 8LT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.8% of residents in the M22 8LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.7%48.5%
- Good31.1%33.7%
- Fair14.6%12.7%
- Bad6.8%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.