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Who lives in M44 6FE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M44 6FE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Higher Irlam
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,412 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M44 6FE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M44 6FE (Higher Irlam) (about 1,412 residents).

Residents
1,412
2024 estimate
Households
665
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.9% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

M44 6FEEngland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

M44 6FE
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.4% of adults in the M44 6FE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.

M44 6FEEngland
Married or civil partnership44.4%44.7%
Never married30.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed12.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76% of residents in the M44 6FE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M44 6FE
41%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good41.2%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair17.3%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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