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Who lives in ST2 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST2 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Population
15,508 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ST2 8

Residents
15,508
2024 estimate
Households
6,661
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.1% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

ST2 8England
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

ST2 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; ST2 8 is broadly in line with that, at 41.7%. 38.5% have never married.

ST2 8England
Married or civil partnership41.7%44.7%
Never married38.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.4%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; ST2 8 is broadly in line with that, at 76.4%.

ST2 8
41%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good41.3%48.5%
  • Good35.1%33.7%
  • Fair15.7%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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