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Who lives in M40 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M40 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
15,781 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M40 8

Residents
15,781
2024 estimate
Households
6,172
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.8% of residents. 23.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

M40 8England
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

M40 8
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.1% of adults in M40 8 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 55.5% have never married.

M40 8England
Married or civil partnership28.1%44.7%
Never married55.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed4.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in M40 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M40 8
48%
30%
13%
England
  • Very good48.3%48.5%
  • Good29.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad6.3%4%
  • Very bad2.5%1.2%

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

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