Who lives in SK6 5DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK6 5DF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Marple Bridge & Mellor
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,557 (2024)
Who lives in SK6 5DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK6 5DF (Marple Bridge & Mellor) (about 1,557 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
56.6% of adults in the SK6 5DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.6% of residents in the SK6 5DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair10.9%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.