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Who lives in CH42 9QA

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

Neighbourhood
Oxton South
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,577 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH42 9QA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH42 9QA sits in (Oxton South): about 1,577 residents.

Residents
1,577
2024 estimate
Households
685
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

CH42 9QAEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

CH42 9QA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the CH42 9QA area is below that, at 39.1%. 41.3% have never married.

CH42 9QAEngland
Married or civil partnership39.1%44.7%
Never married41.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the CH42 9QA area is broadly in line with that, at 78.9%.

CH42 9QA
48%
30%
14%
England
  • Very good48.4%48.5%
  • Good30.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

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

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