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Who lives in CH61 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH61 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
4,659 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH61 7

Residents
4,659
2024 estimate
Households
2,160
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.7% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 33% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

CH61 7England
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

CH61 7
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH61 7 is above that, at 52.6%. 25.3% have never married.

CH61 7England
Married or civil partnership52.6%44.7%
Never married25.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed11%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH61 7 is broadly in line with that, at 80.3%.

CH61 7
47%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good46.7%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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