Who lives in SK5 7SD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK5 7SD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,666 (2024)
SK5 7SDStockport
Who lives in SK5 7SD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK5 7SD (Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw Heath) (about 1,666 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.2% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.1% of residents are female and 51.9% male.
- Female48.1%51%
- Male51.9%49%
Relationship status
21.2% of adults in the SK5 7SD area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 52.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
64.6% of residents in the SK5 7SD area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good35.5%48.5%
- Good29.1%33.7%
- Fair21.3%12.7%
- Bad10.9%4%
- Very bad3.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.