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Who lives in L23 2SR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L23 2SR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hightown & Thornton
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Population

Who lives in L23 2SR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L23 2SR (Hightown & Thornton) (about 1,394 residents).

Residents
1,394
2024 estimate
Households
533
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.6% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

L23 2SREngland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

L23 2SR
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.7% of adults in the L23 2SR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.1% have never married.

L23 2SREngland
Married or civil partnership54.7%44.7%
Never married27.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed9.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.4% of residents in the L23 2SR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

L23 2SR
55%
30%
England
  • Very good54.5%48.5%
  • Good29.9%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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