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Who lives in SK6 2EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK6 2EA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bredbury
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,297 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK6 2EA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK6 2EA sits in (Bredbury): about 1,297 residents.

Residents
1,297
2024 estimate
Households
565
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 75–79, at 8% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 27.1% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

SK6 2EAEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

SK6 2EA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SK6 2EA area is broadly in line with that, at 48.9%. 31.5% have never married.

SK6 2EAEngland
Married or civil partnership48.9%44.7%
Never married31.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed8.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SK6 2EA area is broadly in line with that, at 82.8%.

SK6 2EA
44%
39%
13%
England
  • Very good43.9%48.5%
  • Good38.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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