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Who lives in CH49 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH49 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
9,234 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH49 1

Residents
9,234
2024 estimate
Households
3,924
Census
Median age
48
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 7.7% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

CH49 1England
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

CH49 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH49 1 is above that, at 53%. 29.5% have never married.

CH49 1England
Married or civil partnership53%44.7%
Never married29.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH49 1 is broadly in line with that, at 82.4%.

CH49 1
50%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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