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Who lives in SK23 7RT

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

Neighbourhood
Whaley Bridge & Chinley
Council
High Peak
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,548 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK23 7RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK23 7RT (Whaley Bridge & Chinley) (about 1,548 residents).

Residents
1,548
2024 estimate
Households
693
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.7% of residents. 11.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SK23 7RTEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

SK23 7RT
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.4% of adults in the SK23 7RT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.8% have never married.

SK23 7RTEngland
Married or civil partnership53.4%44.7%
Never married27.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.3% of residents in the SK23 7RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK23 7RT
49%
37%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good37.1%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%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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