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Who lives in SK8 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK8 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Population
15,077 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK8 1

Residents
15,077
2024 estimate
Households
5,957
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.2% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SK8 1England
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

SK8 1
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.9% of adults in SK8 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.4% have never married.

SK8 1England
Married or civil partnership49.9%44.7%
Never married32.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in SK8 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK8 1
52%
31%
England
  • Very good51.6%48.5%
  • Good31.3%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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