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Who lives in CW1 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CW1 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Population
17,856 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CW1 5

Residents
17,856
2024 estimate
Households
7,014
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CW1 5England
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.

CW1 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.7% of adults in CW1 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.7% have never married.

CW1 5England
Married or civil partnership50.7%44.7%
Never married30.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.2% of residents in CW1 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CW1 5
46%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%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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