Postcode sector · Birkenhead
Who lives in L43 7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L43 7, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,653 (2024)
Who lives in L43 7
Residents
1,653
2024 estimate
Households
763
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
L43 7England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
53.7% of residents are female and 46.3% male.
L43 7
54%
46%
England
- Female53.7%51%
- Male46.3%49%
Relationship status
30.1% of adults in L43 7 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.8% have never married.
L43 7England
Married or civil partnership30.1%44.7%
Never married48.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
75.6% of residents in L43 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
L43 7
44%
32%
15%
England
- Very good44%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad7.5%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.