Postcode district · Liverpool
Who lives in L38
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L38, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 5,541 (2024)
L38Postcode district · Liverpool
Who lives in L38
Residents
5,541
2024 estimate
Households
2,117
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 26.8% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
L38England
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
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
L38
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L38 is above that, at 54.2%. 29.1% have never married.
L38England
Married or civil partnership54.2%44.7%
Never married29.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.3%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; L38 is broadly in line with that, at 81.9%.
L38
51%
31%
12%
England
- Very good50.7%48.5%
- Good31.2%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.