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Who lives in SK6 1BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK6 1BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Woodley
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,521 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK6 1BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK6 1BB (Woodley) (about 1,521 residents).

Residents
1,521
2024 estimate
Households
662
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SK6 1BBEngland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

SK6 1BB
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.3% of adults in the SK6 1BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.9% have never married.

SK6 1BBEngland
Married or civil partnership57.3%44.7%
Never married25.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83% of residents in the SK6 1BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK6 1BB
48%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good47.7%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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