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Who lives in SK23 7FA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK23 7FA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whaley Bridge & Chinley
Council
High Peak
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,709 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK23 7FA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK23 7FA (Whaley Bridge & Chinley) (about 1,709 residents).

Residents
1,709
2024 estimate
Households
664
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SK23 7FAEngland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

SK23 7FA
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.5% of adults in the SK23 7FA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.3% have never married.

SK23 7FAEngland
Married or civil partnership53.5%44.7%
Never married30.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.6% of residents in the SK23 7FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK23 7FA
48%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good47.6%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair14.3%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%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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