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Who lives in CH48 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH48 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
4,529 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH48 9

Residents
4,529
2024 estimate
Households
1,924
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 10.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 28.3% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

CH48 9England
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

CH48 9
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH48 9 is above that, at 59.2%. 22.4% have never married.

CH48 9England
Married or civil partnership59.2%44.7%
Never married22.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH48 9 is broadly in line with that, at 86.8%.

CH48 9
54%
33%
England
  • Very good54.1%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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