Who lives in SK2 6LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK2 6LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Heaviley
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,719 (2024)
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Who lives in SK2 6LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK2 6LY sits in (Heaviley): about 1,719 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.6% of residents. 23.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.4% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SK2 6LY area is broadly in line with that, at 40%. 43.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SK2 6LY area is broadly in line with that, at 80.9%.
- Very good47.8%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair13.3%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.