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Who lives in PR8 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR8 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sefton
Region
North West
Population
20,124 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR8 6

Residents
20,124
2024 estimate
Households
7,834
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PR8 6England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

PR8 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.1% of adults in PR8 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.2% have never married.

PR8 6England
Married or civil partnership43.1%44.7%
Never married38.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in PR8 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR8 6
48%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good48.3%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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