Postcode area · Liverpool
Who lives in L
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 953,495 (2024)
LPostcode area · Liverpool
Who lives in L
Residents
953,495
2024 estimate
Households
390,434
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 8% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
LEngland
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.
L
52%
48%
England
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L is below that, at 36.4%. 47.3% have never married.
LEngland
Married or civil partnership36.4%44.7%
Never married47.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L is broadly in line with that, at 78.9%.
L
48%
31%
14%
England
- Very good47.8%48.5%
- Good31.1%33.7%
- Fair13.5%12.7%
- Bad5.7%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.