Postcode district · Liverpool
Who lives in L16
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L16, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 25,081 (2024)
Who lives in L16
Residents
25,081
2024 estimate
Households
9,515
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.1% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
L16England
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
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
L16
52%
48%
England
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L16 is broadly in line with that, at 49%. 38.4% have never married.
L16England
Married or civil partnership49%44.7%
Never married38.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.5%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L16 is broadly in line with that, at 84.6%.
L16
54%
31%
England
- Very good53.7%48.5%
- Good30.8%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.