Postcode sector · Prescot
Who lives in L34 3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L34 3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Knowsley
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 6,074 (2024)
L34 3Postcode sector · Prescot
Who lives in L34 3
Residents
6,074
2024 estimate
Households
2,427
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.9% of residents. 26.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
L34 3England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.
L34 3
50%
50%
England
- Female49.6%51%
- Male50.4%49%
Relationship status
33.4% of adults in L34 3 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 47.5% have never married.
L34 3England
Married or civil partnership33.4%44.7%
Never married47.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
78.3% of residents in L34 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
L34 3
47%
32%
14%
England
- Very good46.8%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair13.9%12.7%
- Bad6%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.