Who lives in SK16 5LU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK16 5LU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dukinfield East & Hough Hill
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,387 (2024)
SK16 5LUDukinfield
Who lives in SK16 5LU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK16 5LU (Dukinfield East & Hough Hill) (about 1,387 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 7.3% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
42.7% of adults in the SK16 5LU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81% of residents in the SK16 5LU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.4%48.5%
- Good36.6%33.7%
- Fair14.5%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.