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Who lives in CH49 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH49 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
12,858 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH49 4

Residents
12,858
2024 estimate
Households
5,653
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.7% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 27.8% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

CH49 4England
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

52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

CH49 4
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.5%51%
  • Male47.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH49 4 is above that, at 50.3%. 29.8% have never married.

CH49 4England
Married or civil partnership50.3%44.7%
Never married29.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed8.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH49 4 is broadly in line with that, at 79.3%.

CH49 4
46%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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