Postcode district · Stockport
Who lives in SK4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 45,036 (2024)
Who lives in SK4
Residents
45,036
2024 estimate
Households
19,206
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.9% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
SK4England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
SK4
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; SK4 is broadly in line with that, at 42.9%. 40.5% have never married.
SK4England
Married or civil partnership42.9%44.7%
Never married40.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; SK4 is broadly in line with that, at 82.8%.
SK4
51%
32%
England
- Very good51.1%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair11.9%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.