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Who lives in CH46 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH46 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
6,455 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH46 9

Residents
6,455
2024 estimate
Households
2,896
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

CH46 9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

CH46 9
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH46 9 is below that, at 37.4%. 40.9% have never married.

CH46 9England
Married or civil partnership37.4%44.7%
Never married40.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH46 9 is broadly in line with that, at 73.8%.

CH46 9
42%
32%
16%
England
  • Very good41.7%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair16.3%12.7%
  • Bad7.6%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

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

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