Postcode district · Wirral
Who lives in CH60
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH60, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 17,492 (2024)
CH60Postcode district · Wirral
Who lives in CH60
Residents
17,492
2024 estimate
Households
7,629
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 32%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 31.9% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
CH60England
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% of residents are female and 48% male.
CH60
52%
48%
England
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH60 is above that, at 57.9%. 23.5% have never married.
CH60England
Married or civil partnership57.9%44.7%
Never married23.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed9.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH60 is broadly in line with that, at 84%.
CH60
52%
32%
England
- Very good52.2%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair11.4%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.