Postcode district · Wallasey
Who lives in CH44
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH44, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 38,794 (2024)
Who lives in CH44
Residents
38,794
2024 estimate
Households
16,915
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
CH44England
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
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
CH44
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH44 is below that, at 33.2%. 45.4% have never married.
CH44England
Married or civil partnership33.2%44.7%
Never married45.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH44 is broadly in line with that, at 75.2%.
CH44
43%
32%
16%
England
- Very good42.8%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad7%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.