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Who lives in SK6 8EB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK6 8EB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
High Lane
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,465 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK6 8EB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK6 8EB (High Lane) (about 1,465 residents).

Residents
1,465
2024 estimate
Households
634
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 42%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.1% of residents. 8.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 42.2% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

SK6 8EBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

SK6 8EB
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.1% of adults in the SK6 8EB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 19.8% have never married.

SK6 8EBEngland
Married or civil partnership61.1%44.7%
Never married19.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed11.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in the SK6 8EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK6 8EB
42%
37%
16%
England
  • Very good41.7%48.5%
  • Good36.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%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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