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Who lives in SK5 8BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK5 8BE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brinnington
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,101 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK5 8BE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK5 8BE (Brinnington) (about 2,101 residents).

Residents
2,101
2024 estimate
Households
1,036
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.5% of residents. 22.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SK5 8BEEngland
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

46.2% of residents are female and 53.8% male.

SK5 8BE
46%
54%
England
  • Female46.2%51%
  • Male53.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

18.7% of adults in the SK5 8BE area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 62% have never married.

SK5 8BEEngland
Married or civil partnership18.7%44.7%
Never married62%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

67% of residents in the SK5 8BE area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

SK5 8BE
36%
31%
19%
England
  • Very good35.8%48.5%
  • Good31.3%33.7%
  • Fair19.2%12.7%
  • Bad10.3%4%
  • Very bad3.5%1.2%

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

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