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Who lives in CH42 4LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH42 4LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Egerton Park
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,724 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH42 4LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH42 4LY (Egerton Park) (about 1,724 residents).

Residents
1,724
2024 estimate
Households
710
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 8.4% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

CH42 4LYEngland
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

CH42 4LY
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.5% of adults in the CH42 4LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.5% have never married.

CH42 4LYEngland
Married or civil partnership35.5%44.7%
Never married42.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed11.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.9% of residents in the CH42 4LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH42 4LY
42%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good42.4%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair15.8%12.7%
  • Bad6.4%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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