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Who lives in CH48 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH48 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
6,036 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH48 6

Residents
6,036
2024 estimate
Households
2,557
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 26.5% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

CH48 6England
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

CH48 6
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH48 6 is above that, at 54.3%. 26.3% have never married.

CH48 6England
Married or civil partnership54.3%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH48 6 is broadly in line with that, at 84.1%.

CH48 6
52%
32%
England
  • Very good52.1%48.5%
  • Good32%33.7%
  • Fair11.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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