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Who lives in L39 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L39 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Population
6,532 (2024)
Population

Who lives in L39 8

Residents
6,532
2024 estimate
Households
2,650
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 11.7% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

L39 8England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

L39 8
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.5% of adults in L39 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.1% have never married.

L39 8England
Married or civil partnership42.5%44.7%
Never married40.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.3% of residents in L39 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

L39 8
48%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.8%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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