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Who lives in M24 1LS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M24 1LS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Alkrington
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,593 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M24 1LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M24 1LS (Alkrington) (about 1,593 residents).

Residents
1,593
2024 estimate
Households
590
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.9% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

M24 1LSEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

M24 1LS
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.5% of adults in the M24 1LS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27% have never married.

M24 1LSEngland
Married or civil partnership61.5%44.7%
Never married27%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.6%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in the M24 1LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M24 1LS
55%
31%
England
  • Very good54.9%48.5%
  • Good30.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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