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Who lives in L20 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L20 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Population
9,550 (2024)
Population

Who lives in L20 5

Residents
9,550
2024 estimate
Households
4,264
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.8% of residents. 21.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

L20 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

49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

L20 5
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.5%51%
  • Male50.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.5% of adults in L20 5 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.2% have never married.

L20 5England
Married or civil partnership25.5%44.7%
Never married54.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated3.9%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.3% of residents in L20 5 describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

L20 5
40%
31%
18%
England
  • Very good39.9%48.5%
  • Good31.4%33.7%
  • Fair18.3%12.7%
  • Bad7.9%4%
  • Very bad2.5%1.2%

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

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