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Postcode district · Warrington

Who lives in WA1

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

Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Population
30,505 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA1

Residents
30,505
2024 estimate
Households
13,077
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 20.9% 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.

WA1England
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

49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

WA1
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.5%51%
  • Male50.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WA1 is broadly in line with that, at 42.3%. 39.3% have never married.

WA1England
Married or civil partnership42.3%44.7%
Never married39.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WA1 is broadly in line with that, at 82.1%.

WA1
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good48.6%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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