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Who lives in CH46 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH46 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
7,102 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH46 8

Residents
7,102
2024 estimate
Households
3,030
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

CH46 8England
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

CH46 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH46 8 is broadly in line with that, at 40.1%. 39% have never married.

CH46 8England
Married or civil partnership40.1%44.7%
Never married39%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH46 8 is broadly in line with that, at 76.6%.

CH46 8
44%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good43.6%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair15.3%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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