Postcode sector · Ormskirk
Who lives in L39 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L39 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 8,002 (2024)
L39 9Postcode sector · Ormskirk
Who lives in L39 9
Residents
8,002
2024 estimate
Households
2,674
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 18.7% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
L39 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
55.1% of residents are female and 44.9% male.
L39 9
55%
45%
England
- Female55.1%51%
- Male44.9%49%
Relationship status
37.3% of adults in L39 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49.5% have never married.
L39 9England
Married or civil partnership37.3%44.7%
Never married49.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.1%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.9% of residents in L39 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
L39 9
50%
33%
England
- Very good50.4%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair11.5%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.