Postcode district · Ellesmere Port
Who lives in CH65
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH65, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 42,838 (2024)
Who lives in CH65
Residents
42,838
2024 estimate
Households
17,576
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.5% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
CH65England
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
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
CH65
52%
48%
England
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH65 is below that, at 38.4%. 41.5% have never married.
CH65England
Married or civil partnership38.4%44.7%
Never married41.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH65 is broadly in line with that, at 78.6%.
CH65
45%
33%
14%
England
- Very good45.1%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair14%12.7%
- Bad5.6%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.