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Who lives in SK2 5ST

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

Neighbourhood
Offerton West
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,899 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK2 5ST

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK2 5ST (Offerton West) (about 1,899 residents).

Residents
1,899
2024 estimate
Households
613
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SK2 5STEngland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

SK2 5ST
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.4% of adults in the SK2 5ST area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.

SK2 5STEngland
Married or civil partnership47.4%44.7%
Never married34.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.7% of residents in the SK2 5ST area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK2 5ST
46%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good35.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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