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Who lives in CH42 2AF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH42 2AF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bebington New Ferry
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,718 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH42 2AF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH42 2AF (Bebington New Ferry) (about 1,718 residents).

Residents
1,718
2024 estimate
Households
649
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
29% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 10.2% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

CH42 2AFEngland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

CH42 2AF
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.3% of adults in the CH42 2AF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53.9% have never married.

CH42 2AFEngland
Married or civil partnership25.3%44.7%
Never married53.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.1%
Separated4.4%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.9% of residents in the CH42 2AF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH42 2AF
44%
30%
17%
England
  • Very good43.7%48.5%
  • Good30.1%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad7.4%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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