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Who lives in CW12 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CW12 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Population
17,739 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CW12 1

Residents
17,739
2024 estimate
Households
7,449
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CW12 1England
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

CW12 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.1% of adults in CW12 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.3% have never married.

CW12 1England
Married or civil partnership44.1%44.7%
Never married35.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81% of residents in CW12 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CW12 1
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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