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Who lives in CH3 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH3 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Population
12,425 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH3 9

Residents
12,425
2024 estimate
Households
5,203
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 27.3% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

CH3 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

CH3 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH3 9 is above that, at 57.5%. 25.7% have never married.

CH3 9England
Married or civil partnership57.5%44.7%
Never married25.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH3 9 is broadly in line with that, at 84.4%.

CH3 9
52%
33%
England
  • Very good51.6%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%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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