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Who lives in CH2 1DW

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

Neighbourhood
Upton West & Heath
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,938 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH2 1DW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH2 1DW (Upton West & Heath) (about 1,938 residents).

Residents
1,938
2024 estimate
Households
765
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.5% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CH2 1DWEngland
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% of residents are female and 49% male.

CH2 1DW
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.1% of adults in the CH2 1DW area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.5% have never married.

CH2 1DWEngland
Married or civil partnership52.1%44.7%
Never married32.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.9% of residents in the CH2 1DW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH2 1DW
54%
31%
England
  • Very good53.7%48.5%
  • Good31.2%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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