Postcode sector · Wallasey
Who lives in L45 1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L45 1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,483 (2024)
L45 1Postcode sector · Wallasey
Who lives in L45 1
Residents
1,483
2024 estimate
Households
704
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
L45 1England
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
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
L45 1
51%
49%
England
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
39.7% of adults in L45 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.4% have never married.
L45 1England
Married or civil partnership39.7%44.7%
Never married42.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
77.8% of residents in L45 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
L45 1
46%
32%
14%
England
- Very good45.8%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair14%12.7%
- Bad6.7%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.