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Who lives in CH2 2DQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH2 2DQ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Upton West & Heath
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,072 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH2 2DQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH2 2DQ (Upton West & Heath) (about 1,072 residents).

Residents
1,072
2024 estimate
Households
470
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.2% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CH2 2DQEngland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

CH2 2DQ
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.3% of adults in the CH2 2DQ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.8% have never married.

CH2 2DQEngland
Married or civil partnership56.3%44.7%
Never married27.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.2%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed8.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.8% of residents in the CH2 2DQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH2 2DQ
46%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good45.8%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair14.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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