Withington

Residence Type 

• 99.7% of all usual residents in Withington live in a household, amounting to 15,390 residents. 
• Residents living in a communal establishment (CE) consists of 49 residents (0.3%).  
• Medical and care establishments are made up of 32 CE residents, 100% of those are categorised as ‘Other’. 
• Of those categorised as ‘Other’, 96.9% are in a Care home without nursing and 3.1% are in a Mental hospital or unit (including secure units). 
• 14 CE residents make up those in ‘Other establishment’, 100% being in Education. 
• Only 3 CE residents live in an Establishment not stated. 

• 9,679 residents aged 16+ are not living in a couple, the largest living arrangement type in Withington. 
• Single residents (never married and never registered in a same-sex civil partnership) account for 88.6% of those not living in a couple, significantly above the average seen in Manchester (74.9%). 
• Residents who are divorced or formerly in a civil partnership which is now legally dissolved make up 4.6% of those not living in a couple, markedly below the average of Manchester (10.1%).  
• 3,992 residents aged 16+ are living in a couple, with 62.2% being married/civil partnership. 
• Cohabiting couples account for 37.7% of those living in a couple, of which 91.5% are opposite-sex couples and 8.5% being same-sex couples. 

• 41.2% of all households are single family households, the largest household composition in Withington, substantially below the average of Manchester (53.9%). 
• Married or civil partnership couples account for 42.1% of single family households, in line with the average of Manchester (42%). 
• Households with cohabiting couple families account for 27.7% of single family households, with 75% having no children, 21.2% having dependent children and 3.8% having all children non-dependent. 
• Lone parent families make up 17.7% of single family households, substantially below the average of Manchester (26.7%). 
• One-person households make up 29.3% of all households, with 70.3% categorised as ‘Other’ and 29.7% being aged 66 and over. 
• 29.5% of all households are other household type, with 92.9% categorised as ‘Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 and over’ and 7.1% having dependent children, whereas the average for Manchester is 69.7% and 30.3%, respectively. 

• 47.7% of all households are not deprived in any dimension, the largest category in Withington, above the average of Manchester (43.6%). 
• Withington has 2,898 households that are deprived in one or more dimensions, accounting for 52.3% of the ward’s population. 
• Withington has the 9th largest proportion of households that are not deprived in any dimension, compared to all other wards. 
• Households deprived in one dimension account for 32.9% of all households, whereas the average for Manchester is 32.8%. 
• Households deprived in two dimensions account for 14.8% of all households, below the average of Manchester (17.2%). 
• Households deprived in three dimensions make up 4.2% of all households, below the Manchester average (6%). 
• Withington has the 7th smallest proportion of households deprived in three dimensions and the 5th largest proportion of households deprived in four dimensions, compared to all other households. 
• Households deprived in four dimensions make up 0.5% of all households, whereas the average for Manchester is 0.4%. 

• 85.8% of all usual residents are born in Europe, the largest country of birth in Withington, markedly above the average of Manchester (77.6%). 
• Residents born in the United Kingdom account for 90.9% of those born in Europe, also above the average of Manchester (88.4%). 
• Residents born in EU countries account for 8.2% of those born in Europe, with 71.7% being European Union EU14, 19.2% being European Union EU8 and 6.5% being European Union EU2. 
• 9.8% of all usual residents are born in the Middle East and Asia, below the average of Manchester (13.6%). 
• 2.7% of all usual residents are born in Africa, whereas the average for Manchester is 6.9%. 
• The Americas and the Caribbean make up 1.5% of all usual residents’ country of birth, almost in line with the Manchester average of 1.6%. 
• Residents born in Antarctica and Oceania (Including Australasia) and Other make up 0.2% and residents born in British Overseas make up 0.1%, both in line with the average of Manchester (0.2% and 0.1%, respectively). 

• 90.1% of all usual residents hold a passport from Europe, the largest category for passports held in Withington, markedly above the average of Manchester (81.5%). 
• Residents who hold a passport from the United Kingdom account for 90.8% of those with a European passport, also markedly above the average of Manchester (86%). 
• Residents who hold an ‘Other Europe’ passport account for 6.7% of those with a European passport, almost half the average of Manchester (12.4%). 
• Of those with an ‘Other Europe’ passport, 94% being EU members countries, the largest EU country being Italy with 15.9%. 
• 5.7% of all usual residents have no passports held, substantially below the average of Manchester (10.7%). 
• 2.7% of all usual residents hold a passport from the Middle East and Asia, below the average of Manchester (5.1%). 
• 0.7% of all usual residents hold a passport from Africa, also below the average of Manchester (2%). 
• Residents who hold a passport from the Americas and the Caribbean make up 0.7% and residents who hold a passport from Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia make up 0.1%, with the average of Manchester being 0.6% and 0.1%. 

• 78% of all usual residents were born in the UK, the largest category for age of arrival in the UK in Withington, substantially above the average of Manchester (68.6%) 
• Residents who arrived in the UK account for 22%, markedly below the average of Manchester (31.4%) 
• Residents who are aged 30 to 44 years old account for 17.8% of those who arrived in the UK, below the average of Manchester (21.6%) 
• Residents who are aged 20 to 24 years old account for 17.1% of those who arrived in the UK, in line with the average of Manchester (17%) 
• Residents who are aged 25 to 29 years old make up 15.2% of those who arrived in the UK, with the average for Manchester being 15.5% 
• Residents who are aged 0 to 4 years old make up 13.2% of those who arrived in the UK, slightly above the average of Manchester (10.9%) 
• Residents who are aged 18 to 19 years old make up 8% of those who arrived in the UK, above the average of Manchester (6.8%) 
• Withington has the 3rd largest proportion of all usual residents who were aged 0 to 4 years old when they arrived in the UK, as well as the 3rd largest proportion of all usual residents who were aged 15 years old when they arrived in the UK 

• 78% of all usual residents were born in the UK, the largest category for year of arrival in the UK in Withington, markedly above the average of Manchester (68.6%) 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 2001 to 2010 account for 6% of all usual residents, below the average of Manchester (8.7%) 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 2017 to 2019 account for 4.1% of all usual residents, also below the average of Manchester (5.7%) 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 2014 to 2016 account for 2.5% of all usual residents, the average for Manchester being 4.6% 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 1991 to 2000 account for 2% of all usual residents, just below the average of Manchester (2.7%) 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 2020 to 2021 account for 2% of all usual residents, whereas the average for Manchester is 3.3% 
• Withington has the 7th largest proportion of all usual residents who arrived in the UK from 1951 to 1960, and the 9th largest proportion of all usual residents who were born in the UK and before 1951 
• Withington has the 4th smallest proportion of all usual residents who arrived in the UK from 2011 to 2013 and the 5th smallest proportion of all usual residents who arrived in the UK from 2014 to 2016 

• 78% of all usual residents were born in the UK, the largest category for length of residence in Withington, markedly above the average of Manchester (68.6%). 
• Residents who have lived in the UK for 10 years or more account for 12% of all usual residents, just below the average of Manchester (15.1%). 
• Residents who have lived in the UK for 2 years or more, but less than 5 years account for 3.5% of all usual residents, below the average for Manchester (5%). 
• Residents who have lived in the UK for less than 2 years account for 3.3% of all usual residents, also below the average for Manchester (5.2%). 
• Residents who have lived in the UK for 5 years or more, but less than 10 years account for 3.2% of all usual residents, whereas the average for Manchester is 6%. 
• Withington has the 9th largest proportion of all usual residents who were born in the UK and the 4th smallest proportion of all usual residents who have lived in the UK for 5 years or more, but less than 10 years. 

• 57.9% of all usual residents’ address one year ago is the same as the address of enumeration, the largest category for migrant indicator in Withington, below the average of Manchester (82%). 
• Residents who were migrants from within the UK who had an address one year ago was in the UK account for 23.9% of all usual residents, fairly above the average of Manchester (13.4%). 
• Residents whose address one year ago is student term-time or boarding school address in the UK account for 16% of all usual residents, whereas the average for Manchester is 2.3%. 
• Residents who were migrants from outside the UK who had an address one year ago outside the UK account for 2.2% of all usual residents, just below the average for Manchester being 2.3%. 
• Withington has the largest proportion of all usual residents whose address one year is student term-time or boarding school address in the UK and the 3rd smallest proportion of all usual residents whose address one year ago is the same as the address of enumeration.