Postcode sector · Wirral
Who lives in CH48 7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH48 7, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 6,085 (2024)
CH48 7Postcode sector · Wirral
Who lives in CH48 7
Residents
6,085
2024 estimate
Households
2,528
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 26%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25.9% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
CH48 7England
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
52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
CH48 7
52%
48%
England
- Female52.3%51%
- Male47.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH48 7 is above that, at 54.4%. 27.7% have never married.
CH48 7England
Married or civil partnership54.4%44.7%
Never married27.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH48 7 is broadly in line with that, at 83.6%.
CH48 7
54%
29%
England
- Very good54.2%48.5%
- Good29.4%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.