Postcode district · Wirral
Who lives in L60
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L60, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,067 (2024)
L60Postcode district · Wirral
Who lives in L60
Residents
3,067
2024 estimate
Households
1,366
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 35%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.9% of residents. 9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 34.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
L60England
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
52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
L60
53%
47%
England
- Female52.8%51%
- Male47.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L60 is above that, at 58.5%. 21.3% have never married.
L60England
Married or civil partnership58.5%44.7%
Never married21.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed10.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L60 is broadly in line with that, at 84.8%.
L60
52%
33%
England
- Very good51.9%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair11%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.