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Who lives in CH3 5RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH3 5RB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Boughton Heath & Huntington
Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,116 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH3 5RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH3 5RB (Boughton Heath & Huntington) (about 1,116 residents).

Residents
1,116
2024 estimate
Households
502
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.9% of residents. 9.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CH3 5RBEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

CH3 5RB
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.7% of adults in the CH3 5RB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 19.3% have never married.

CH3 5RBEngland
Married or civil partnership61.7%44.7%
Never married19.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed11.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.3% of residents in the CH3 5RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH3 5RB
49%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good48.7%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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