Postcode sector · Wirral
Who lives in CH47 8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH47 8, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 4,582 (2024)
CH47 8Postcode sector · Wirral
Who lives in CH47 8
Residents
4,582
2024 estimate
Households
1,894
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 23.4% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
CH47 8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
CH47 8
53%
47%
England
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH47 8 is above that, at 56.8%. 27.2% have never married.
CH47 8England
Married or civil partnership56.8%44.7%
Never married27.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH47 8 is broadly in line with that, at 85.1%.
CH47 8
52%
33%
England
- Very good51.9%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.