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Postcode · Dukinfield

Who lives in SK16 4LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK16 4LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Dukinfield West
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,457 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK16 4LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK16 4LY (Dukinfield West) (about 1,457 residents).

Residents
1,457
2024 estimate
Households
656
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SK16 4LYEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

SK16 4LY
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.9% of adults in the SK16 4LY area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47% have never married.

SK16 4LYEngland
Married or civil partnership28.9%44.7%
Never married47%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.7%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.3% of residents in the SK16 4LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK16 4LY
40%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good39.8%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair16.8%12.7%
  • Bad7.5%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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