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Who lives in M6 7EQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M6 7EQ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lightoaks
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,316 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M6 7EQ

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M6 7EQ sits in (Lightoaks): about 1,316 residents.

Residents
1,316
2024 estimate
Households
492
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.7% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

M6 7EQEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

M6 7EQ
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the M6 7EQ area is broadly in line with that, at 43.1%. 43.5% have never married.

M6 7EQEngland
Married or civil partnership43.1%44.7%
Never married43.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.3%9.1%
Separated2.1%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; the M6 7EQ area is broadly in line with that, at 84.8%.

M6 7EQ
53%
31%
England
  • Very good53.4%48.5%
  • Good31.4%33.7%
  • Fair10.7%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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