Who lives in M9 8WE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M9 8WE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Boothroyden & Higher Blackley
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,908 (2024)
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Who lives in M9 8WE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M9 8WE (Boothroyden & Higher Blackley) (about 1,908 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.
- Female53.5%51%
- Male46.5%49%
Relationship status
27.4% of adults in the M9 8WE area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74% of residents in the M9 8WE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.7%48.5%
- Good30.2%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad7.4%4%
- Very bad2.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.