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Who lives in SK8 2BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK8 2BF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gatley South & Cheadle West
Council
Stockport
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,584 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK8 2BF

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK8 2BF sits in (Gatley South & Cheadle West): about 1,584 residents.

Residents
1,584
2024 estimate
Households
730
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.9% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

SK8 2BFEngland
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

53.6% of residents are female and 46.4% male.

SK8 2BF
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.6%51%
  • Male46.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the SK8 2BF area is below that, at 33.4%. 42.7% have never married.

SK8 2BFEngland
Married or civil partnership33.4%44.7%
Never married42.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.8%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the SK8 2BF area is broadly in line with that, at 74.5%.

SK8 2BF
42%
32%
16%
England
  • Very good42%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair15.9%12.7%
  • Bad7.3%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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