Who lives in M25 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M25 2LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Prestwich East
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
Who lives in M25 2LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M25 2LY sits in (Prestwich East): about 1,574 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 9% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the M25 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 46.9%. 39.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the M25 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 85.2%.
- Very good51.9%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.