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Who lives in SK1 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK1 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Population
15,377 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK1 4

Residents
15,377
2024 estimate
Households
6,981
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.7% of residents. 24.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SK1 4England
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

SK1 4
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.2% of adults in SK1 4 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48.9% have never married.

SK1 4England
Married or civil partnership33.2%44.7%
Never married48.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed4.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.8% of residents in SK1 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK1 4
45%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.7%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%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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