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Who lives in CH2 1DL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH2 1DL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Upton West & Heath
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,789 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH2 1DL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH2 1DL (Upton West & Heath) (about 1,789 residents).

Residents
1,789
2024 estimate
Households
648
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.8% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CH2 1DLEngland
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

CH2 1DL
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.8% of adults in the CH2 1DL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.5% have never married.

CH2 1DLEngland
Married or civil partnership53.8%44.7%
Never married28.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.8% of residents in the CH2 1DL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH2 1DL
58%
31%
England
  • Very good58.2%48.5%
  • Good30.6%33.7%
  • Fair8.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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