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Who lives in SK9 2BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK9 2BL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Handforth & Dean Row
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,771 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SK9 2BL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SK9 2BL (Handforth & Dean Row) (about 2,771 residents).

Residents
2,771
2024 estimate
Households
1,055
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SK9 2BLEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

SK9 2BL
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.1% of adults in the SK9 2BL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.5% have never married.

SK9 2BLEngland
Married or civil partnership49.1%44.7%
Never married35.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.4% of residents in the SK9 2BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SK9 2BL
57%
32%
England
  • Very good56.6%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.2%12.7%
  • Bad1.9%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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