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Who lives in CH42 9PR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH42 9PR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Oxton South
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,535 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH42 9PR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH42 9PR (Oxton South) (about 1,535 residents).

Residents
1,535
2024 estimate
Households
694
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.7% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

CH42 9PREngland
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

53.8% of residents are female and 46.2% male.

CH42 9PR
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.8%51%
  • Male46.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.5% of adults in the CH42 9PR area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.5% have never married.

CH42 9PREngland
Married or civil partnership38.5%44.7%
Never married42.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in the CH42 9PR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH42 9PR
47%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%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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