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Who lives in SK2 5LT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK2 5LT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Offerton West
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,645 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK2 5LT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK2 5LT (Offerton West) (about 1,645 residents).

Residents
1,645
2024 estimate
Households
633
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.2% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SK2 5LTEngland
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

54.7% of residents are female and 45.3% male.

SK2 5LT
55%
45%
England
  • Female54.7%51%
  • Male45.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29% of adults in the SK2 5LT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 45.2% have never married.

SK2 5LTEngland
Married or civil partnership29%44.7%
Never married45.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.9%9.1%
Separated3.6%2.2%
Widowed9.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.2% of residents in the SK2 5LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK2 5LT
42%
31%
18%
England
  • Very good42.3%48.5%
  • Good30.9%33.7%
  • Fair17.9%12.7%
  • Bad6.9%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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