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Who lives in CH1 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH1 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Population
18,270 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH1 4

Residents
18,270
2024 estimate
Households
6,656
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 19% of residents. 37% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

CH1 4England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
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.

CH1 4
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; CH1 4 is well below that, at 26.6%. 60.3% have never married.

CH1 4England
Married or civil partnership26.6%44.7%
Never married60.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH1 4 is broadly in line with that, at 83.9%.

CH1 4
48%
36%
England
  • Very good47.9%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair12%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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