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Who lives in CH61 5UL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH61 5UL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Heswall
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,734 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH61 5UL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH61 5UL (Heswall) (about 1,734 residents).

Residents
1,734
2024 estimate
Households
764
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.7% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CH61 5ULEngland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 46.3% male.

CH61 5UL
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.7%51%
  • Male46.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.8% of adults in the CH61 5UL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.5% have never married.

CH61 5ULEngland
Married or civil partnership43.8%44.7%
Never married32.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.8%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.7% of residents in the CH61 5UL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CH61 5UL
44%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good43.8%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.9%12.7%
  • Bad7.4%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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