Postcode district · Ellesmere Port
Who lives in L66
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in L66, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,443 (2024)
Who lives in L66
Residents
1,443
2024 estimate
Households
572
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.1% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
L66England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
L66
50%
50%
England
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; L66 is well above that, at 63.5%. 26.9% have never married.
L66England
Married or civil partnership63.5%44.7%
Never married26.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.4%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; L66 is broadly in line with that, at 89.7%.
L66
59%
30%
England
- Very good59.2%48.5%
- Good30.4%33.7%
- Fair8.1%12.7%
- Bad1.7%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.