Postcode district · Wallasey
Who lives in L44
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L44, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 6,062 (2024)
L44Postcode district · Wallasey
Who lives in L44
Residents
6,062
2024 estimate
Households
2,702
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 14%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.1% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
L44England
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
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
L44
52%
48%
England
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L44 is well below that, at 27.3%. 50% have never married.
L44England
Married or civil partnership27.3%44.7%
Never married50%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.4%9.1%
Separated4.1%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L44 is broadly in line with that, at 74.6%.
L44
43%
32%
17%
England
- Very good42.7%48.5%
- Good31.9%33.7%
- Fair16.5%12.7%
- Bad7%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.