Who lives in L38 0BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L38 0BD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hightown & Thornton
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,006 (2024)
Who lives in L38 0BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around L38 0BD (Hightown & Thornton) (about 2,006 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.6% of residents. 11.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
61.2% of adults in the L38 0BD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.8% of residents in the L38 0BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.3%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair12%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.