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Who lives in CH2 3LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH2 3LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Vicars Cross & Hoole East
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,356 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH2 3LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH2 3LY sits in (Vicars Cross & Hoole East): about 1,356 residents.

Residents
1,356
2024 estimate
Households
624
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.9% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

CH2 3LYEngland
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% of residents are female and 47% male.

CH2 3LY
53%
47%
England
  • Female53%51%
  • Male47%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the CH2 3LY area is below that, at 38.1%. 39.4% have never married.

CH2 3LYEngland
Married or civil partnership38.1%44.7%
Never married39.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed8.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the CH2 3LY area is broadly in line with that, at 77.2%.

CH2 3LY
46%
31%
14%
England
  • Very good46%48.5%
  • Good31.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad7.5%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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