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Who lives in CH2 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH2 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Population
22,393 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH2 4

Residents
22,393
2024 estimate
Households
9,204
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.2% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

CH2 4England
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

CH2 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH2 4 is broadly in line with that, at 45.5%. 36.2% have never married.

CH2 4England
Married or civil partnership45.5%44.7%
Never married36.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH2 4 is broadly in line with that, at 82.2%.

CH2 4
49%
33%
12%
England
  • Very good49.3%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.3%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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