Postcode sector · Stockport
Who lives in SK6 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK6 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Stockport
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,621 (2024)
SK6 9Postcode sector · Stockport
Who lives in SK6 9
Residents
1,621
2024 estimate
Households
763
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.9% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
SK6 9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
SK6 9
52%
48%
England
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
38.1% of adults in SK6 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 36.7% have never married.
SK6 9England
Married or civil partnership38.1%44.7%
Never married36.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.5%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed9.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
77.6% of residents in SK6 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SK6 9
44%
34%
14%
England
- Very good43.9%48.5%
- Good33.7%33.7%
- Fair14.2%12.7%
- Bad6.4%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.