Who lives in CH42 9LS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH42 9LS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxton South
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,565 (2024)
CH42 9LSBirkenhead
Who lives in CH42 9LS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH42 9LS (Oxton South) (about 1,565 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
42.7% of adults in the CH42 9LS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.7% of residents in the CH42 9LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.5%48.5%
- Good32.2%33.7%
- Fair14.6%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.