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Who lives in SK17 9BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK17 9BE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill
Council
High Peak
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,744 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK17 9BE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK17 9BE (Buxton Burbage & Harpur Hill) (about 1,744 residents).

Residents
1,744
2024 estimate
Households
794
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 9.1% of residents. 9.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SK17 9BEEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

SK17 9BE
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

62.5% of adults in the SK17 9BE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 21.4% have never married.

SK17 9BEEngland
Married or civil partnership62.5%44.7%
Never married21.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed9.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.3% of residents in the SK17 9BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK17 9BE
48%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good47.7%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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