Postcode district · Wirral
Who lives in CH27
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH27, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,092 (2024)
CH27Postcode district · Wirral
Who lives in CH27
Residents
3,092
2024 estimate
Households
1,450
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
CH27England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
CH27
52%
48%
England
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH27 is well below that, at 28.2%. 49.2% have never married.
CH27England
Married or civil partnership28.2%44.7%
Never married49.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.2%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH27 is broadly in line with that, at 73.6%.
CH27
41%
33%
17%
England
- Very good41.1%48.5%
- Good32.5%33.7%
- Fair17.3%12.7%
- Bad7.3%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.