Postcode sector · Wirral
Who lives in L48 0
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L48 0, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,610 (2024)
L48 0Postcode sector · Wirral
Who lives in L48 0
Residents
1,610
2024 estimate
Households
801
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
L48 0England
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
52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
L48 0
52%
48%
England
- Female52.2%51%
- Male47.8%49%
Relationship status
42.9% of adults in L48 0 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.9% have never married.
L48 0England
Married or civil partnership42.9%44.7%
Never married32.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.8% of residents in L48 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
L48 0
53%
31%
12%
England
- Very good52.8%48.5%
- Good31%33.7%
- Fair12%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.