Postcode district · Southport
Who lives in PR9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Sefton
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 56,129 (2024)
Who lives in PR9
Residents
56,129
2024 estimate
Households
24,990
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
PR9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
PR9
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
44.3% of adults in PR9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.
PR9England
Married or civil partnership44.3%44.7%
Never married33.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
77.2% of residents in PR9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PR9
43%
34%
16%
England
- Very good43.3%48.5%
- Good33.9%33.7%
- Fair15.7%12.7%
- Bad5.4%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.