Postcode sector · Birkenhead
Who lives in L41 8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L41 8, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 2,006 (2024)
L41 8Postcode sector · Birkenhead
Who lives in L41 8
Residents
2,006
2024 estimate
Households
750
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 14%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.2% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.5% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
L41 8England
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
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
L41 8
52%
48%
England
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L41 8 is less than half that, at 20.2%. 55.3% have never married.
L41 8England
Married or civil partnership20.2%44.7%
Never married55.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.7%9.1%
Separated3.6%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L41 8 is below that, at 70.3%.
L41 8
39%
31%
16%
England
- Very good39.3%48.5%
- Good31%33.7%
- Fair16.4%12.7%
- Bad10.1%4%
- Very bad3.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.