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Who lives in M40 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M40 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
13,171 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M40 2

Residents
13,171
2024 estimate
Households
4,961
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.9% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 10.7% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

M40 2England
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

M40 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; M40 2 is well below that, at 29.4%. 52.4% have never married.

M40 2England
Married or civil partnership29.4%44.7%
Never married52.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated4%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M40 2 is broadly in line with that, at 77.1%.

M40 2
47%
30%
14%
England
  • Very good47.3%48.5%
  • Good29.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad7%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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