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Who lives in PR8 2FA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR8 2FA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Birkdale
Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR8 2FA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR8 2FA (Birkdale) (about 1,546 residents).

Residents
1,546
2024 estimate
Households
678
Census
Median age
62
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 45%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 11.5% of residents. 9.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 44.7% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

PR8 2FAEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.3% of residents are female and 46.7% male.

PR8 2FA
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.3%51%
  • Male46.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48% of adults in the PR8 2FA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 25% have never married.

PR8 2FAEngland
Married or civil partnership48%44.7%
Never married25%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed15.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.2% of residents in the PR8 2FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR8 2FA
42%
34%
18%
England
  • Very good42.4%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair18.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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