Postcode district · Liverpool
Who lives in L23
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L23, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 41,364 (2024)
Who lives in L23
Residents
41,364
2024 estimate
Households
17,167
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.8% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
L23England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
L23
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L23 is broadly in line with that, at 46.8%. 35.3% have never married.
L23England
Married or civil partnership46.8%44.7%
Never married35.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L23 is broadly in line with that, at 81.7%.
L23
51%
31%
12%
England
- Very good50.5%48.5%
- Good31.1%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.