Postcode district · Stalybridge
Who lives in SK15
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK15, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 37,001 (2024)
Who lives in SK15
Residents
37,001
2024 estimate
Households
15,898
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
SK15England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
SK15
51%
49%
England
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; SK15 is broadly in line with that, at 43.2%. 38% have never married.
SK15England
Married or civil partnership43.2%44.7%
Never married38%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; SK15 is broadly in line with that, at 80.2%.
SK15
47%
34%
14%
England
- Very good46.6%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair13.9%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.