Postcode sector · Congleton
Who lives in CW12 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CW12 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 2,022 (2024)
Who lives in CW12 9
Residents
2,022
2024 estimate
Households
948
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.9% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
CW12 9England
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
52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.
CW12 9
53%
47%
England
- Female52.7%51%
- Male47.3%49%
Relationship status
47.3% of adults in CW12 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.8% have never married.
CW12 9England
Married or civil partnership47.3%44.7%
Never married27.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed10.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
78.2% of residents in CW12 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CW12 9
45%
33%
16%
England
- Very good44.7%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.