Postcode sector · Wirral
Who lives in L46 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L46 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,826 (2024)
Who lives in L46 9
Residents
1,826
2024 estimate
Households
750
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 14%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.8% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
L46 9England
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
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
L46 9
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L46 9 is broadly in line with that, at 42.2%. 41.1% have never married.
L46 9England
Married or civil partnership42.2%44.7%
Never married41.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L46 9 is broadly in line with that, at 78.7%.
L46 9
45%
33%
14%
England
- Very good45.5%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair14.4%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.