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Postcode sector · High Peak

Who lives in SK22 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK22 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
High Peak
Region
East Midlands
Population
3,752 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK22 2

Residents
3,752
2024 estimate
Households
1,743
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.9% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SK22 2England
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.

SK22 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.4% of adults in SK22 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.9% have never married.

SK22 2England
Married or civil partnership52.4%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in SK22 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK22 2
50%
34%
England
  • Very good49.8%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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