Manchester Withington
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Manchester Withington is a lively suburban area in the south of the city, popular with students and families. It features independent shops, cafés, and nearby green spaces such as Fog Lane Park. Excellent bus and tram links connect Withington to Manchester city centre and surrounding areas.
Wards in Manchester Withington
Manchester Withington is divided into 6 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Chorlton
- Chorlton Park
- Didsbury East
- Didsbury West
- Old Moat
- Withington
Manchester Withington is a constituency that covers these wards in Manchester.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 15,891 | 17.14% | 1,582,229 | 21.05% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 15,804 | 17.05% | 642,507 | 8.55% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 18,449 | 19.90% | 996,167 | 13.25% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 18,568 | 20.03% | 1,397,930 | 18.60% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 13,523 | 14.59% | 1,482,881 | 19.73% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 10,470 | 11.29% | 1,414,399 | 18.82% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 56,767 | 62.36% | 81.15% | 74.42% |
| Pakistani | 7,550 | 8.29% | 4.09% | 2.66% |
| Other White | 5,407 | 5.94% | 3.42% | 6.15% |
| Irish | 2,927 | 3.22% | 0.83% | 0.85% |
| Indian | 2,496 | 2.74% | 1.89% | 3.13% |
| Arab | 2,182 | 2.40% | 0.59% | 0.56% |
| African | 1,741 | 1.91% | 1.71% | 2.50% |
| Any other ethnic group | 1,687 | 1.85% | 0.89% | 1.55% |
| White and Asian | 1,534 | 1.69% | 0.64% | 0.82% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1,494 | 1.64% | 0.63% | 0.86% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1,450 | 1.59% | 0.52% | 0.78% |
| Other Asian | 1,413 | 1.55% | 0.86% | 1.63% |
| Caribbean | 1,170 | 1.29% | 0.35% | 1.05% |
| Bangladeshi | 953 | 1.05% | 0.82% | 1.08% |
| Chinese | 938 | 1.03% | 0.73% | 0.75% |
| White and Black African | 688 | 0.76% | 0.40% | 0.42% |
| Other Black | 439 | 0.48% | 0.29% | 0.50% |
| Roma | 124 | 0.14% | 0.10% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 70 | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.11% |