Postcode district · Liverpool
Who lives in L5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Liverpool
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 27,466 (2024)
L5Postcode district · Liverpool
Who lives in L5
Residents
27,466
2024 estimate
Households
11,986
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.9% of residents. 25.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.2% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
L5England
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
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
L5
51%
49%
England
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L5 is well below that, at 25.4%. 57.1% have never married.
L5England
Married or civil partnership25.4%44.7%
Never married57.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L5 is below that, at 70.9%.
L5
41%
30%
16%
England
- Very good41.4%48.5%
- Good29.6%33.7%
- Fair16.4%12.7%
- Bad9.2%4%
- Very bad3.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.