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Who lives in M8 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M8 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
15,475 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M8 8

Residents
15,475
2024 estimate
Households
5,564
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.9% of residents. 29.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 7.1% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

M8 8England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

47.6% of residents are female and 52.4% male.

M8 8
48%
52%
England
  • Female47.6%51%
  • Male52.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; M8 8 is below that, at 35.2%. 52.6% have never married.

M8 8England
Married or civil partnership35.2%44.7%
Never married52.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.9%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M8 8 is broadly in line with that, at 82.1%.

M8 8
51%
31%
England
  • Very good51.4%48.5%
  • Good30.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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