Who lives in SK6 5LS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK6 5LS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Marple Bridge & Mellor
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,606 (2024)
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Who lives in SK6 5LS
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK6 5LS sits in (Marple Bridge & Mellor): about 1,606 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 9.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SK6 5LS area is well above that, at 63.4%. 22.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SK6 5LS area is broadly in line with that, at 91.5%.
- Very good60.2%48.5%
- Good31.3%33.7%
- Fair6.5%12.7%
- Bad1.5%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.