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Who lives in CH62 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH62 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
8,809 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CH62 2

Residents
8,809
2024 estimate
Households
3,823
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.1% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

CH62 2England
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

CH62 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH62 2 is broadly in line with that, at 42.2%. 39.5% have never married.

CH62 2England
Married or civil partnership42.2%44.7%
Never married39.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH62 2 is broadly in line with that, at 80%.

CH62 2
47%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good47.3%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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