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Who lives in L20 6BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L20 6BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Orrell
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,432 (2024)
Population

Who lives in L20 6BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L20 6BB (Orrell) (about 1,432 residents).

Residents
1,432
2024 estimate
Households
615
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.7% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

L20 6BBEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.8% of residents are female and 45.2% male.

L20 6BB
55%
45%
England
  • Female54.8%51%
  • Male45.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29% of adults in the L20 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.8% have never married.

L20 6BBEngland
Married or civil partnership29%44.7%
Never married54.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.3% of residents in the L20 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

L20 6BB
41%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good41.1%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair14.9%12.7%
  • Bad7.9%4%
  • Very bad3%1.2%

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

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