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Who lives in L26 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L26 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Knowsley
Region
North West
Population
7,123 (2024)
Population

Who lives in L26 9

Residents
7,123
2024 estimate
Households
3,061
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

L26 9England
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

L26 9
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.8% of adults in L26 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48% have never married.

L26 9England
Married or civil partnership34.8%44.7%
Never married48%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.4% of residents in L26 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

L26 9
47%
30%
14%
England
  • Very good46.9%48.5%
  • Good29.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad6.7%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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