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Postcode sector · Warrington

Who lives in WA1 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA1 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Population
10,990 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA1 2

Residents
10,990
2024 estimate
Households
4,932
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.9% of residents. 28.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WA1 2England
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

48% of residents are female and 52% male.

WA1 2
48%
52%
England
  • Female48%51%
  • Male52%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.7% of adults in WA1 2 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 51.9% have never married.

WA1 2England
Married or civil partnership29.7%44.7%
Never married51.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed4.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.7% of residents in WA1 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA1 2
48%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good48.5%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%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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