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Who lives in CH60 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH60 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
7,648 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH60 5

Residents
7,648
2024 estimate
Households
3,437
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CH60 5England
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

CH60 5
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.1% of adults in CH60 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.6% have never married.

CH60 5England
Married or civil partnership53.1%44.7%
Never married26.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed10%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.6% of residents in CH60 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH60 5
51%
33%
England
  • Very good50.5%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair11.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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