Postcode district · Prenton
Who lives in CH43
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH43, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 53,399 (2024)
Who lives in CH43
Residents
53,399
2024 estimate
Households
23,302
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
CH43England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
CH43
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH43 is below that, at 37.9%. 41.5% have never married.
CH43England
Married or civil partnership37.9%44.7%
Never married41.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH43 is broadly in line with that, at 76.9%.
CH43
46%
31%
15%
England
- Very good45.6%48.5%
- Good31.3%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad6.3%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.