Postcode district · Chester
Who lives in CH99
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH99, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 4,633 (2024)
Who lives in CH99
Residents
4,633
2024 estimate
Households
1,675
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.2% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
CH99England
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
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
CH99
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
42.7% of adults in CH99 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.6% have never married.
CH99England
Married or civil partnership42.7%44.7%
Never married40.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.9% of residents in CH99 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CH99
52%
33%
England
- Very good51.9%48.5%
- Good33%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.